Fresh hope for Harry the house martin

A baby bird which was left behind when his counterparts migrated to Africa is set to be released today.

"Harry" the house martin was discovered by the ManxSPCA last month.

Today he'll be taken to Billown where 10 house martin nests have been discovered - it's hoped he'll then leave with those birds.

Margaret Mansfield is from the charity and says the search was on to find him some friends:

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