I kept telling them that I wasn't an expert on birdsong but they just kept playing the songs. Getting the wren correct didn't help, it just encouraged them to keep up the torture.
There are many birds I recognise blackbird, wren, robin, great tit, curlew and cuckoo - but all that has come with familiarity as I have worked at the Lancashire Wildlife Trust for 11 years now.
Anyway, when I do get out with a real expert on birdsong, it is a treat and it again widens my knowledge.
I was wandering around Brockholes with Tim Birch of the Wildlife Trust Wales, and he kindly shared his knowledge of all the symphonies rattling around us on that brilliant nature reserve.
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