15 i 



LANIAD.E. 



INSESSOBES. 

 dentiiwsthes. 



LAN IAD £. 



RED-BACKED SHRIKE. 



Lanius collurio, Red-backed Shrike, Penn. Brit. Zool. vol. i. p. 272. 



,, Montagu, Ornith. Diet. 



,, Bewick, Brit. Birds, vol. i. p. 75. 



,, Fi.Eji. Brit. An. p. 62. 



,, Selby, Brit. Ornith. vol. i. p. 150. 



,, Jenvns, Brit. Vert. p. 96. 



, , Gould, Birds of Europe, pt. x. 



Pie-grieclie grise, Temm. Man. d'Ornith. vol. i. p. 142. 



The lower figure of tlie engraving represents the male, 

 and the upper figure the female of the Red-backed Shrike, 

 another species of Butcher Bird, very similar in its habits to 



