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Discover birds through their songs and calls. 265 programmes of 90 seconds, over a year

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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Tweet of the Day: Heather Moorland Dawn Chorus

Heather Moorland Dawn Chorus

BBC Radio 4 - Tweet of the Day, Heather Moorland Dawn Chorus

David Attenborough presents a dawn chorus from the heather moorlands of Allendale.

David Attenborough presents the second of four recordings marking the dawn chorus,  this time the heather moors of Allendale in Northumberland.

Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about British birds inspired by their calls and songs.

David Attenborough presents the second of four recordings marking the dawn chorus,  this time the heather moors of Allendale in Northumberland. Songs featured are that of the curlew, skylark, golden plover and redshank.

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