nature s stormcock on mistletoe duty /

Published at 2015-11-26 07:29:06

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Sandy Bedfordshire The mistle thrush is chasing invisible thieves,hurling out its rattling call of defiance to all other birdsA mistle thrush has proved to be our foul-weather friend over these last few storm battered weeks. tall winds summon it to the treetops, a row of limes, or where it guards the mistletoe against all comers.
Up there it
is chasing invisible thieves among the rocking branches,hurling out its rattling call of defiance that might be heard over the roaring gales by all the other birds.
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Source: theguardian.com