The dunnock is the Cinderella of the bird world. Sweeping up underneath the other birds, and always missing out on the celebrity invitations (try finding a dunnock-themed Christmas card).
However, like the robins and wrens, dunnocks are all around us, and they bring some welcome music to the winter months.
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