Hidden BRITAIN
Feb 13, 2020
2 minutes
There is little apparently sophisticated or ‘hidden’ about an oystercatcher. It’s a black-and-white bird with a gaudy orange bill and strident voice. It makes its living smashing the living daylights out of unfortunate molluscs. However, there is indeed a subtle and surprising side to an oystercatcher, and it is related to its diet.
On the shore,
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