A northern shrike perches on a rusty fence post with a barbed wire fence. An F-18 fighter jet flies behind it in a clear sky.

A northern shrike perches on a rusty fence post with a barbed wire fence. An F-18 fighter jet flies behind it in a clear sky.

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