Every year I wage war against the evil Thrushie Bird, the prize being my delicious mangoes. This year a new and unlikely villain has appeared on the scene.

The Old Culprit

This fellow is even worse than the thrushie. He has a big beak abnd takes big bites. In this case the thrushie got jealous when it saw the parrot eating a mango and scared it away.

The new perpetrator

But this year I get up early in the morning (the early bird) and harvest the ripe ones before the “teefs” arrive.

The prize

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