Unique impaling behaviour of Shrikes
2011
Nov
30
An amazing picture of a Great Grey Shrike having impaled a Dunnock - Photo by Glenn Vermeersch
There are many fascinating stories to be told about the unique feeding behaviours of the 10,000 or so bird species that roam the earth. From hitting your head against a tree trunk 20 times a second, eating bones, drinking nectar, or cleaning a crocodiles teeth! However, one of the most ferocious and graphic ones must be that of the shrike family.
