The mellow babble of the Hedge Chanter

There’s a Dunnock in the undergrowth. It looks so beautiful in this light.

Dunnock at Stover - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

It’s too busy searching for food amongst the russet leaves to give a performance of its mellow babble.

Dunnock at Stover - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

“Call me Winter Nightingale, Accentor of the Hedge, Shuffle-Wing and the Hedge Chanter of Mellow Babble”, I hear it say, as it hops away.

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