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minus-squarehydropticlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·2 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loggerhead_shrike Due to its small size and weak talons, this predatory bird relies on impaling its prey upon thorns or barbed wire for facilitated consumption That bird is metal as fuck
minus-squarecall_me_xale@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoMost Shrikes are like this. Their genus is Lanius, Latin for “butcher”. (Also a fun piece of trivia for FTL fans.)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loggerhead_shrike
That bird is metal as fuck
Most Shrikes are like this. Their genus is Lanius, Latin for “butcher”.
(Also a fun piece of trivia for FTL fans.)