RARE FOOTAGE SHOWS DUNNOCK’S MATING BEHAVIOUR<br /> <br />WITH VID<br />BY TIM TONG<br /> <br />Watch this remarkable moment captured on camera in a back garden, revealing the unusual mating behaviour of Dunnocks.<br /> <br />Katie Barnes, from Bristol, UK filmed a male Dunnock prompting the female to expel any sperm from previous mates.<br /> <br />Posted on Instagram, the video gathered more than 2.9 million views. Nature lovers have been captivated by the video, stunned by one of Britain’s most overlooked songbirds.<br /> <br />One commenter said: ‘Everyday, I learn something new, not necessarily something I needed to know, but alas here we are.’<br /> <br />Another said: ‘Nature is fascinating, even when it’s a bit awkward!’<br /> <br />ENDS
