A song thrush cracks snails on a favourite stone anvil and it is a skill it has to learn. Youngsters get it wrong at first. They bash snails on soft ground and pebbles against the wrong rock.

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Rob's #BirdOfTheDay today is #Crooners so I've got my husband's photo of a #Dunnock and my slightly blurry #SongThrush ☺️. #Birds

AB's alt' theme today for #BirdOfTheDay is #Thrushes so here's a couple of photos from last March of a #SongThrush trying to make sure I got his best side 🙂 #birds