{"id":7658,"date":"2017-09-23T21:15:35","date_gmt":"2017-09-23T20:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7658"},"modified":"2020-01-31T16:24:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-31T15:24:42","slug":"lesser-grey-shrike-lanius-minor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7658","title":{"rendered":"Lesser Grey Shrike<br> <em>Lanius minor<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; medium-sized passerine, size of <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=1894\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Common Starling<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; nocturnal migrant\/but diurnal movements take place<br \/>\n&#8211; migrates singly<\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7698\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7659\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7698 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1439_MPU_I8Z5518_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1439_MPU_I8Z5518_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1439_MPU_I8Z5518_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1439_MPU_I8Z5518_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1439_MPU_I8Z5518_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Lesser Grey Shrike <em>Lanius m. minor<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1439, 21\/06\/2010, Hortob\u00e1gy, Hungary, Mathias Putze<br \/>\n&#8211; broad black eye-mask extending to forehead <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">-&gt; Great Grey Shrike<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211; primary patch well visible from below<br \/>\n&#8211; underside plain off-white often with peach-colored wash<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7660\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7660\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7660\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1440_MPU_I8Z5519_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1440_MPU_I8Z5519_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1440_MPU_I8Z5519_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1440_MPU_I8Z5519_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1440_MPU_I8Z5519_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Lesser Grey Shrike <em>Lanius m. minor<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1440, 21\/06\/2010, Hortob\u00e1gy, Hungary, Mathias Putze<br \/>\n&#8211; rather long black and white tail (shorter than in <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Grey Shrike<\/a>)<br \/>\n&#8211; black wings with broad white primary patch<br \/>\n&#8211; plain grey upperside<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?attachment_id=7661\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7661\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-7661\" src=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1441_MPU_I8Z5523_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1441_MPU_I8Z5523_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1441_MPU_I8Z5523_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1441_MPU_I8Z5523_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/BIF1441_MPU_I8Z5523_210620110_lgshrike-AD_hu_hortobagy-586x390.jpg 586w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Lesser Grey Shrike <em>Lanius m. minor<\/em>, AD<\/strong><br \/>\nBIF1441, 21\/06\/2010, Hortob\u00e1gy, Hungary, Mathias Putze<br \/>\n&#8211; all primaries with white base of about the same width<br \/>\n&#8211; stout black bill without distinct hook <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">-&gt; Great Grey Shrike<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; ACOUSTIC ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>flight calls not yet sound recorded<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; COMPARISON SPECIES &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Northern Shrike (v)<br \/>\nIberian Grey Shrike (v)<br \/>\nDesert Grey Shrike (v)<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Grey Shrike<\/a> (v)<br \/>\nAsian Grey Shrike (v)<\/p>\n<p>#songbird #passerine<\/p>\n<p>#ornithology #birdmigration #birdID #birdguide #birding #birdwatching #birdsound #westernpalearctic #europe #vismig #flightcalls #middleeast #northernafrica #workinprogress<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&gt;&gt; GENERAL &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; &#8211; medium-sized passerine, size of Common Starling &#8211; nocturnal migrant\/but diurnal movements take place &#8211; migrates singly &gt;&gt; VISUAL ID &gt;&gt;&gt;&gt;&gt; Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius m. minor, AD BIF1439, 21\/06\/2010, Hortob\u00e1gy, Hungary, Mathias Putze &#8211; broad black eye-mask extending to forehead -&gt; Great Grey Shrike &#8211; primary patch well visible from below &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/?p=7658\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lesser Grey Shrike<br \/> <em>Lanius minor<\/em><\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7660,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[262],"tags":[264],"class_list":["post-7658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-laniidae-skrikes","tag-lesser-grey-shrike-lanius-minor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7658"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11591,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7658\/revisions\/11591"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7660"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birds-in-flight.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}