December 24, 2024
FIELDS POND AUDUBON NOTEBOOK

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Last week, a first-year northern shrike came to the Fields Pond Audubon Center. It perched in the top of a small tree, looking around for a meal. Its prey is typically a mouse, a vole or a small bird. The shrike is colloquially called the “butcher bird” for… Read More

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