10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «SHRIKE»
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shrike en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
shrike y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.
1
Sasol Southern African Birds: A Photographic Guide
Grey-headed Bush-Shrike Malaconotus blanchoti 24-26 cm Spookvoel This
species and the Bokmakierie show some resemblances but occur in completely
different habitats, so confusion should not arise. Both have a grey head, olive-
green ...
Ian Sinclair, Ian Hugh Davidson, 1995
2
The Iowa Breeding Bird Atlas
The Loggerhead Shrike is infamous for its habit of impaling its prey on thorns,
barbed-wire fences, and other protruding objects. For this reason, it has been
nicknamed the "butcher-bird." The purpose of this behavior may be to store food
for ...
Laura Spess Jackson, Carol A. Thompson, James J. Dinsmore, 1996
3
Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World
Lanius cristatus [Brown Shrike] See also: Lanius bucephalus; L. collurio; L.
colluroides. × Lanius isabellinus [Isabelline Shrike] ONHR. PCZ (n China,
Ningxia Prov., ne of Lanzhou). See Figure 9. Cramp and Perrins 1993; Harris
2000 (pp. 187 ...
Department of Genetics University of Georgia Eugene M. McCarthy Post Doctoral Researcher, Athens, 2006
Loggerhead Shrike 7 18, 19, 22, 24-26, 31, 32, 35-37, 60, 123 Long-tailed Fiscal
12 21, 26, 70, 128, 146, 149, 151 Long-tailed Pied Shrike. See Common Fiscal
Long-tailed Shrike 4 14, 18, 19, 26, 27, 29, 33, 54, 104, 110, 111, 115-117.
5
The Atlas of Breeding Birds of Alberta
Status: There was a significant decline in the North American population of the
Loggerhead Shrike from 1966 until 1979, which coincided with a documented
decline in the Alberta population from 1972 to 1983 (Cadman 1985).
Consequently ...
Glen Peter Semenchuk, 1992
6
Birds of the Middle East
Immature told from similar immature Red-backed Shrike by absence of white at
base of primaries (rarely small amount present), shorter primary projection (only
four or five primary tips showing beyond tertials), tail shape and underparts
colour; ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
7
A Guide to Michigan's Endangered Wildlife
Loggerhead Shrike Pop. Trend: Slightly decreasing (Lanius ludovicianus) Est.
1989 Michigan Pop.: 4-6 breed- State Endangered ing pairs Identification: The
loggerhead shrike has a striking appearance. It is a grayish, robin-sized
predatory ...
8
Miss Lonelyhearts - Nathanael West
Shrike asks devastatingly. He accidentally reveals a letter, furthermore, that has
just come from Pete Doyle, threatening to blow Miss Lonelyhearts's brains out.
Doyle is the very image of suffering humanity that Miss Lonelyhearts has
attempted ...
9
Life Histories of North American Wagtails, Shrikes, Vireos, ...
Lewis, H. F., on American pipit, 32. on Bohemian waxwing, 71, 74. on
Philadelphia vireo, 351, 352, 353, 355 356, 357 358. Lingoin, C., on Bohemian
waxwing, Linsdale, J. M., on western warbling vireo, 373, 374, 375. on white-
rumped shrike, ...
Arthur Cleveland Bent, 1950
A. Sandstone Shrike-Thrush Colluricincla woodwardi 23-26 cm/9-10 in. Shrike-
Thrushes are a distinct subgroup of large Whistlers, that, like most Whistlers,
have stout, thick bills and complex, loud songs that penetrate the dawn chorus.
Iain Campbell, Sam Woods, 2013
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «SHRIKE»
Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término
shrike en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
Toronto Restaurant Openings: Cibo Wine Bar, A&J Restaurant …
... $5 lunch specials and Jerk chicken done the "yardy" way. Lucky Shrike Bar is now open at 850 Dundas St. West, operating from 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. every day. «blogTO, Jun 15»
Dundas West gets Lucky
Opening this week at 850 Dundas West is Lucky Shrike, a project by Embassy bartender Mai Cao and barkeep-turned-magazine-editor Steven Garbas. A shrike ... «NOW Magazine, Jun 15»
Smithsonian institute studies loggerhead shrike's decline
FRONT ROYAL, Va. (AP) - Researchers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute are studying the loggerhead shrike to determine why the songbird's ... «Washington Times, Jun 15»
Tiny, fierce and disappearing: breeding program aims to help the …
This is the work of the loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus), a bird about the size of a mocking bird, and identifiable by a stark black mask across its eyes. «Smithsonian Science News, Jun 15»
Loggerhead Shrike chicks hatch at Smithsonian
(WUSA9) --Ten loggerhead shrikes hatched last month at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, Va. These will be the first ... «W*USA 9, Jun 15»
A soaring song and a well-stocked larder stir memories of species lost
A male red-backed shrike (Lanius collurio), or butcher bird, now on the verge of ... chestnut wings, dove-grey skull-cap: the butcher bird, the red-backed shrike, ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Shrike team: Nashville Zoo studies local songbird's decline
A team of researchers with the Nashville Zoo visited Robertson County last week in an effort to learn more about the loggerhead shrike, a carnivorous songbird ... «The Tennessean, Abr 15»
Birdwatch: Great grey shrike
The shrike sits silently on a high branch or hedge top before suddenly swooping down on any passing small bird or mammal and despatching it with a bite from ... «Yorkshire Post, Feb 15»
Birding: Shrike the impaler is to be feared by other birds, mice
The northern shrike is another irruptive species. They are absent in Maine in some winters and occasionally common. At least a few northern shrikes have been ... «Press Herald, Dic 14»
Northern Shrike 'The butcher bird'
The Northern Shrike, another songbird that makes its winter home in Montana, is a predatory songbird. They make their living by preying on insects, small ... «Belgrade News, Nov 14»
