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The Birds

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Detail from ‘Owl and Two Swallows’ by Utagawa Toyohiro (1763–1828)

Earlier this year I noticed that the sparrows that live outside my office window had become especially fat and hilarious – I couldn’t tell you the probable environmental reasons, but they had obviously spent the winter enjoying various snacks, and had all got so round they were bouncing r…

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