Loggerhead shrike (Lanius ludovicianus) with ringneck snake prey - stock photo
These incredibly charismatic little birds are also known as butcherbirds, as they have a habit of skewering their kills on thorns or barbed wire fences to eat at a later date. This individual had just caught and decapitated a ringneck snake.

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