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Red-backed shrike, Lanius collurio, AV2631

Physical Description

Study skin of a small bird with its body and tail in a straight line, its head tilted so the beak is pointing forward and turned slightly toward its PL side, and the wings folded back against its body. Has a glass eye in the PR socket, presumably for display purposes.

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 50 x 40 x 120mm

Sex

Male

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