Lanius excubitor Linnaeus 1758 (Family Laniidae)


Adult

With Young

Resident Nester; Territory: 20-80ha;
Length: 24-25cm; Wingspan: 30-34cm; Weight: 60-75g;
4-7 Eggs: April - June (15-17 Days); Young: May - July (15-18 Days);
Migration: March - April, September - November;
Moult: March - April, July - November

Biotopes:
Meadows

Hedge Rows

Spruce Forest
Nest:
(0.5 - 3 m from Top)

Picea abies

Crataegus
Principal Food:
Coleoptera

Hymenoptera

Muridae

Sorex araneus
Talpa europaea


Pictures © 2003 J.K. Lindsey

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