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The Red-Backed Shrike (Afrikaans name Rooiruglaksman) is a handsome insect specialist, it usually sits on a perch and waits and then pounces on prey on the ground or even in flight.<\/p>\n

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We observed this female who had managed to catch a fine meal of a spider.<\/p>\n

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It is a common Paleartic migrant arriving in South Africa mid to late November and leaving again in April<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Red-Backed Shrike (Afrikaans name Rooiruglaksman) is a handsome insect specialist, it usually sits on a perch and…\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4320,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"sight_post_video_url":"","sight_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"sight_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"csco_page_header_type":""},"tags":[],"sight-categories":[1668],"acf":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-300x219.jpg",300,219,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-768x561.jpg",768,561,true],"large":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"cnvs-small":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",80,58,false],"cnvs-thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",300,219,false],"pk-small":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",80,58,false],"pk-thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",300,219,false],"csco-smaller":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",80,58,false],"csco-small":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",110,80,false],"csco-intermediate":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",200,146,false],"csco-intermediate-uncropped":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",200,146,false],"csco-thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",380,278,false],"csco-thumbnail-uncropped":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",380,278,false],"csco-medium":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",547,400,false],"csco-medium-uncropped":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",580,424,false],"csco-large":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",930,680,false],"csco-large-uncropped":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"csco-extra-large":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3.jpg",1000,731,false],"woocommerce_thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"woocommerce_single":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-600x439.jpg",600,439,true],"woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":["https:\/\/wildlifeden.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Red-backed-shrike-F-with-spider-3-100x100.jpg",100,100,true]},"post_excerpt_stackable":"The Red-Backed Shrike (Afrikaans name Rooiruglaksman) is a handsome insect specialist, it usually sits on a perch and waits and then pounces on prey on the ground or even in flight. 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