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Long tailed Shrike

Long-tailed Shrike - photograph by David Behrens

Long-tailed Shrike (Lanius schach), also called Rufous backed Shrike. This bird is a common breeding resident. Locally called Mattiya Latora or Kajala Latora, it is found near cultivation and dry scrub areas of Haryana.

Order: PASSERIFORMES    Family: Laniidae    Size: 25 cm

   

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