Audubon California staff surveying hedgerows in the Central Valley discovered this nest of four Loggerhead Shrike chicks among some Quailbush that had been planted specifically to help birds. Here's a quick video below -- you can hear the adult shrike asking us to leave:
By Garrison Frost
May 25, 2013
HOTSPOT: Flyover of California's Birds and Biodiversity
California is a global biodiversity hotspots, with one of the greatest concentrations of living species on Earth.