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Great Grey Shrike

Lanius excubitor mollis Eversmann, 1853
Үлкен тағанақ
Great Grey Shrike

VKO Katon-Karagay

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8 observationslast: 1 Mar 2025

Description

Differs from all previous races by the brownish or buffy tinge on the upperparts, more intensive defined than on sibiricus but less than on funereus; by the buffy tinge on the underparts of both sexes; and by the well defined brownish or brown-buffy scaly pattern on upper and underparts. The white on flight and tail feathers is less extensive than on sibiricus.

Distribution

Breeds on Southern Altai.

Latest observations

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