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Rare bird which doesn't nest in the UK lands in a garden in Norfolk
Hoopoes are easy to spot for bird-watchers thanks to their distinctive headcrest, with a few might visit the south coast of England each year. The size of a mistle thrush, hoopoes, which emit a ...
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The frozen moment
On Boxing Day 2009, it was so cold in Scotland (-17°C /1°F) that the birds were desperate for food. A rowan tree at the bottom of Fergus's garden in Perthshire became a magnet for thrushes - five of ...