Among the many frazzled parents and demanding fledglings I’m seeing around me during my daily walks, I was delighted late last week to spot a family of Blackcaps feeding in a nearby tree. Though the youngsters were attempting to feed themselves, they were also following their parents very closely, watching what they were finding, hopping over quickly to beg for whatever delicious titbits might be on offer.

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