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Mistle Thrush
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Mistle Thrush

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Stormcock. No doubt that’s been narrowly rejected as a Bond film title on at least three occasions. But it’s also a traditional name for the mistle thrush, and it gives away the bird’s distinctive tendency to belt it out in bad weather.

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