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Tweet of the Day

Discover birds through their songs and calls. Each Tweet of the Day begins with a call or song, followed by a story of fascinating ornithology inspired by the sound.

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Mya Rose Craig on the White-Tailed Eagle

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/07/06

Bristol based Schoolgirl Mya Rose Craig recalls seeing a white tailed eagle in her holidays for Tweet of the Day.Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter

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1:40

John MacPherson on the Herring Gull

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/07/05

Wildlife photographer John MacPherson recalls a childhood memory of his mother and a herring gull for Tweet of the Day.Producer Maggie Ayre.

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1:36

Joe Harkness on the Nightingale

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/07/04

Norfolk based bird therapist Joe Harkness on the calming effect a nightingale song can be for Tweet of the Day.Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter

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1:46

John McPherson on the Hooded Crow

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/07/03

Wildlife photographer John McPherson recalls, for Tweet of the Day, watching hooded crows working intelligently to obtain food caught by an otter on the Isle of Mull.Producer Maggie Ayre.

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1:38

Joe Harkness on the Woodlark

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/30

After a bad day at work, Joe Harkness recalls an encounter with a woodlark on Buxton Heath in Norfolk for Tweet of the Day.Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on

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1:33

Dara McAnulty on the Hen Harrier

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/29

Thirteen year old Northern Ireland wildlife blogger Dara McAnulty on the hen harrier for Tweet of the Day.Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter with

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1:48

Cyrus Todiwala on the Ring-Necked Parakeet

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/28

London chef and restaurant owner Cyrus Todiwala recalls for Tweet of the Day a once familiar sound to him in India, now heard near his London home, the ring-necked parakeet. Producer Maggie Ayre.

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1:27

Mya Rose Craig on the Nuthatch

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/27

Mya Rose Craig recalls for Tweet of the Day her first really striking encounter with a bird, the nuthatch, not long after she began at primary school in Bristol. Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to

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1:28

Gary Moore on the Capercaillie

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/26

Wildlife sound recordist Gary Moore describes for Tweet of the Day, the surprising encounter he had with capercaillie when in the Scottish Highlands.Producer Tom Bonnett.

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1:28

Gregory Ovenden on the Canada Goose

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/23

Wildlife sound operator and recordist Gregory Ovenden tries to think creatively about the sounds he records for Tweet of the Day. He tells the story of when he went to record birds walking on a frozen lake and came across a novel solution to record a Canada goose unable to grip the ice.Producer Tom Bonnett.

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1:33

Alasdair Grubb on the Blue Tit

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/22

Alasdair Grubb from the remote camera team on Springwatch describes to Tweet of the Day how a blue tit seemingly cried out for his help when he was volunteering for the RSPB.Producer For BBC Audio in Bristol : Tom Bonnett.

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1:31

Lindsey Chapman on the Cetti's warbler

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/21

When Springwatch presenter Lindsey Chapman went walking with fellow Springwatch host Brett Westwood it was the first time she had heard a call so boisterous that now she recognises it instantly whenever she hears it, the Cetti's warbler.Producer Tom Bonnett.

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1:31

Jimi Goodwin on the Mallard

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/20

Musician Jimi Goodwin of Doves on an extraordinary encounter with a mallard, a kestrel, plus many chicks ... up a tree, in this Tweet of the DayProducer Miles Warde.

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1:33

Neil Anderson on the Golden Eagle

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/19

Wildlife cameraman Neil Anderson describes hiking and abseiling on a cliff-side in the Scottish Highlands to track down a golden eagle nest for Tweet of the Day.Producer Tom Bonnett.

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1:32

Jimi Goodwin on the Cuckoo

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/16

Musician Jimi Goodwin on being shown a cuckoo chick in a nest, and his shock at discovering the cuckoo's wicked ways in this Tweet of the Day.Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a

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1:39

Tristan Gooley on the Wood Pigeon

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/15

Tristan Gooley describes how for him the wood pigeon is a special bird for Tweet of the DayProducer Miles Warde.

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1:25

Will Young on the Woodland Kingfisher

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/14

Singer Will Young dates his love of birds from this encounter with the woodland kingfisher.Producer Miles Warde.

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1:28

Polly Weston on the Eagle Owl

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/13

Polly Weston describes an important encounter with an eagle owl in this Tweet of the DayProducer Miles Warde.

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1:30

Mark Smith on the Corncrake

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/12

Cameraman Mark Smith describes an unusual encounter with a corncrake in this Tweet of the DayTweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter with nature and

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1:37

David Lindo on the Swift

Tweet of the Day ·

2017/06/11

Urban Birder David Lindo reflects on the arrival of the swift as a sign that summer is here. He marvels at the ability of this small bird to navigate its way to Britain across Africa and Europe. Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous

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