November 24, 2008

RED BACKED SHRIKE

Red Backed Shrike: Rare Vagrant

Red Backed Shrikes are very rare nowadays, having been a one time breeding bird in the area many years ago.

Latest Sightings:
  • no records post 2003

Historical Information:

  • Red Backed Shrikes are reported as having been present (but less than five times) at Hainault Forest pre 2003 by the late Mr. Mike Dennis

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