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Yellowhammer

Little bit of bread and no cheese
Charlie, from Birdsong Academy
Jun 17, 2022
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‘A little bit of bread and no cheeeeeese’ is one of the best known bird mnemonics, and it’s hard to beat as a description for the yellowhammer’s song.

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