SHRIKES. 



493 



from southern N. J. south to Gulf States; 

 casual as far north as Nova Scotia; winters 

 in northern S. A.; south in Sept., north in 

 April. Song, loud and clear. 



SHRIKES. 



Bill, large and hooked; wings short, 

 tail long and rounded. 



Fig. 890 



Northern Shrike. 



561. NORTHERN SHRIKE. 

 Large, 10; pale gray above; white be- 

 neath, where finely banded with black; 

 patch on side of head, black; markings on 

 back, patch on wing and tips of tail, white, 

 fig. 390. Young much obscured above with 



