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He was half way up the tree at the bottom of the forever garden as all in the family called it, and training his eyes on an insect he was amazed to see from where he was, found his feathery daydream of being equipped with the long distance high definition vision of an Eagle doused by discovering that he in fact looked at a small but un tiny bird.. Oh but suddenly the Humming Bird Haw Moth mistaken Humming Bird, perhaps friendly, perhaps deceived by the boys' arboreal stillness, flew right up to him and Parrot perched upon his shoulder.

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    VerityAlways almost 2 years ago

    Is it scented with nostalgia? This is a visual treat!

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    Jamie Clapperton almost 2 years ago

    Thank you , Verity. Not from my childhood. Never really met a Humming Bird or a Humming bird Hawk Moth. ;-)

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