Country diary: Our New Year’s resolution? Be like a dunnock | Birds

Country diary: Our New Year's resolution? Be like a dunnock | Birds

OIn this freezing morning we stood still for so long that our feet went numb. We try to be stealthy – a word often used to describe a bird that shakes up dead grass. Eventually, dunnock leaping into view, climbing the swaying stem, intent on reaching the hanging clusters of St. John’s wort. It’s so […]