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The shy bird heard before it is seen
You normally hear wrens more than you see them. They have a striking trill for such a tiny bird.
However, you will not find them out in the middle of the Town Moor but, rather, around the edges and in parks where there is thicker cover.
PHOTOGRAPH: Kaleel Zibe
AUDIO: Chris Watson
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