Summary ²

The Masked Shrike ( Lanius nubicus) is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. It breeds in southeastern Europe and the eastern end of the Mediterranean, with a separate population in western Iran. It is a common species in Turkey, Cyprus, Israel and Syria. It is migratory, wintering in northeast Africa.

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1. (c) Michael Sveikutis, some rights reserved (CC BY-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/micksway/5768114518/
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanius_nubicus

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