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A loggerhead shrike or a northern shrike? How to tell the difference.

A loggerhead shrike or a northern shrike? How to tell the difference.

by Jane Spero | Apr 7, 2021 | Eastern Loggerhead Shrike, Learn With Us, Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk

In case you missed our story on Instagram last week, the Loggerhead Shrike team was out in full force last Wednesday to follow up on a report of a returning loggerhead shrike! Eastern loggerhead shrikes are among the first migratory songbirds to return to their...
First nesting loggerhead shrikes in the conservation breeding program this season!

First nesting loggerhead shrikes in the conservation breeding program this season!

by Jane Spero | Mar 11, 2021 | Eastern Loggerhead Shrike, Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk

We’re getting a small taste of spring up here in Ontario: the sun is feeling warmer, the snow is melting, we’re hearing red-winged blackbirds and seeing turkey vultures soaring overhead. Loggerhead shrikes are among the first migratory songbirds to return...
Where are shrikes spending their winter holidays?

Where are shrikes spending their winter holidays?

by Jane Spero | Jan 21, 2021 | Eastern Loggerhead Shrike, Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk

As 2020 comes to a close, the Eastern Loggerhead Shrike recovery team is looking back at a year filled with exciting developments, despite several unexpected complications. One development in particular was especially notable: results from last...
Major milestone in songbird recovery

Major milestone in songbird recovery

by Jane Spero | May 27, 2020 | Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk

Some incredible news was reported to the Loggerhead Shrike Recovery Team a few weeks ago. A conservation-bred eastern loggerhead shrike, born and raised last year at the Nashville Zoo at Grassmere (one of the program’s partner breeding facilities in the U.S.)...
Happy World Migratory Bird Day 2020!

Happy World Migratory Bird Day 2020!

by Jane Spero | May 7, 2020 | Loggerhead Shrike, Species at Risk

Saturday, May 9th is World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD), a global campaign dedicated to the conservation of migratory birds! The theme for this year’s WMBD is “Birds Connect Our World”, which focuses on the importance of protecting every habitat...
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