Mistle thrush weather, earning the bird the old name of stormcock. Found in open woods, parks, hedges and cultivated land, the mistle thrush feeds on a wide variety of invertebrates, seeds and berries. Its preferred fruits include those of the mistletoe, holly and yew. Mistletoe is favoured where it is available, and this is reflected in the thrush's English and scientific names; the plant, a parasitic species, benefits from its seeds being excreted by the thrush onto branches where they can germinate. In winter, a mistle thrush will vigorously defend mistletoe clumps or a holly tree as a food reserve for when
The Mistletoe Inn The Mistletoe Inn The Mistletoe Inn is a 2017 American-Canadian made-for-television romantic comedy film starring Alicia Witt and David Alpay, based on the novel by Richard Paul Evans. The film premiered on Hallmark Channel on November 23, 2017. Kim Rossi (Alicia Witt) is an aspiring romance novelist. Her life is thrown into disarry when she is dumped by her boyfriend on the brink of his success – his own romance novel is about to be published. Deciding she needs a change, Kim enrolls on a writing retreat at a Vermont Inn shortly before Christmas. However, her hoped for peace is