Blackbird and Thrush food for Winter birds.
There seems to be a noticeable lacking in numbers of songbirds at this moment of the year. Especially Blackbirds and Thrushes, now this could suggest the weather forecasters have got it right and that the El-Nino weather system is in the right position this year to give us a very cold Winter - if this is the case then the birds intuition is serving them well. Blackbirds tend to be partial migrants, sometimes they just pop south within the UK for a month or so, others they stay locally, it depends on the season. Looking around us here in Shropshir...
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