brown shrike @ seletar link mangrove

Came across what i initially thought was a sparrow sitting on a scrubby bush at the mangroves. On a closer look, it had a black stripe across the eye. Checking my bird guide showed it to be a Brown Shrike. 

Read more about the brown shrike :

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_Shrike

http://ibc.lynxeds.com/species/brown-shrike-lanius-cristatus

http://www.besgroup.org/2012/02/06/brown-shrike%E2%80%93-adult-female-with-nesting-material-and-behaviour/

http://www.besgroup.org/2011/09/06/brown-shrike-impaling-caterpillar-before-eating-it/

http://www.besgroup.org/2011/02/03/odd-feeding-behaviour-of-the-brown-shrike/

Time : 6.35pm, 25 Feb 2012

Location : Seletar Link mangrove