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Birds of the Mudflats
The glistening mudflats around our coasts are the feeding-grounds of a bewildering variety of shore birds. Most of them have beautiful voices, evocative of the wild and lonely places they usually inhabit-birds like the curlew, greenshank, whimbrel, shelduck, wigeon, and sandwich tern.
With the help of recordings from the BBC Sound Archives, KEITH Shackleton describes some of the species which the visitor to the seaside is most likely to meet
Produced by John Burton
Repeated: Wednesday, 9.5 a.m.

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Keith Shackleton
Produced By:
John Burton
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