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From a post on BF ID forum today:

there were small mini vets both male and female in the same tree

Incidentally, I hope the author of this post isn't offended by me quoting this, especially if the reason for the mosprunt is not using his first language. I remain in awe of the number of non-native English speakers on BF who often write using better syntax than the natives.

Peter
 
On a trip to Gambia a few years ago we came across a flock of White Crested Helmet Shrikes and one of our gang instantly christened them as Cycle Helmets, its now hard to think of them as anything else.
 
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