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lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor)
Artist François-Nicolas Martinet (1739–1797)
Creator:François-Nicolas Martinet, Dessiné et Gravé par..
Description
Enneoctonus minor
Date 1796-1799
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Buffon, Histoire naturelle des oiseaux. 1. Pie-Grieche d'Italie.
Old Latin name Enneoctonus minor
New Latin name Lanius minor
Common name Nederlands: Kleine klapekster
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Enneoctonus_minor_-_1796-1799_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZAA100181.tif
The lesser grey shrike (Lanius minor) is a member of the shrike family Laniidae. It breeds in South and Central Europe and western Asia in the summer and migrates to winter quarters in southern Africa in the early autumn, returning in spring. It is a scarce vagrant to western Europe, including Great Britain, usually as a spring or autumn erratic. |