BROWN SHRIKE

Photographed in Singapore (Kranji Wetlands) November 2016

928                 BROWN SHRIKE              Lanius cristatus

SINGAPORE (Kranji Wetlands)              (86)

Migrant found in secondary forests, old plantations, mangroves, open scrub, grasslands and parkland. 19 cm. Breeds across C Siberia, east to N China, Korea, Japan, and Kamchatka and south to E Tibetan Plateau; winters in Indian sub-continent, S China, and most of Southeast Asia, east to Sulawesi and Lesser Sundas.