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1902–1980 England

Ida Phyllis Barclay-Smith CBE (18 May 1902 – 2 January 1980) was a British ornithologist, editor from 1939 to 1973 of the The Avicultural Magazine, conservationist, and translator. In 1970 she was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire.

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Wrens do not appear to indulge to any great extent, though they appreciate drinking water. It should be remembered that if birds have plenty to drink in summer they are less likely to make attacks on fruit.

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