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Butcherbird

Butcherbird Meaning & Definition
Butcherbird Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Butcherbird?

[n] large carnivorous Australian bird with the shrike-like habit of impaling prey on thorns
[n] shrikes that impale their prey on thorns

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See Also | Australian magpie | Cracticus | European shrike | genus Cracticus | genus Lanius | Lanius | Lanius borealis | Lanius excubitor | Lanius ludovicianus excubitorides | northern shrike | shrike | white-rumped shrike

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