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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: Tony Juniper on the Woodcock

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Tony Juniper on the Woodcock

BBC Radio 4 - Tweet of the Day, Tony Juniper on the Woodcock

Environmentalist Tony Juniper describes the curious roding flight of the woodcock.

The curious roding flight of the woodcock never fails to thrill environmentalist Tony Juniper.

Environmentalist Tony Juniper recalls his encounters with woodcock, from startling them in a woodland during a daytime walk to enjoying the curious sight and call of the birds as they perform their curious roding flight at dusk.

Producer: Sarah Blunt

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