About Northern Shrike
Often impales prey on sharp objects for later consumptionPerches high to seek preySolitary outside of mating season
Size
20 - 24 cm
Weight
60 - 80 g
Lifespan
7-8 years
Diet
Insects, Small mammals, Birds
Conservation Status
Status
Least Concern
Population Trend
stable
Threats
- Habitat loss due to deforestation
- Climate change
Additional Notes
No major threats at the moment but further monitoring is needed.
Distribution
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North America
North America • United States
Also found in parts of Europe and Asia.