Tweet of the Day

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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: Matt Merritt on the Curlew

Matt Merritt on the Curlew

BBC Radio 4 - Tweet of the Day, Matt Merritt on the Curlew

Matt Merritt, editor of British Birdwatching magazine, revels in the call of the curlew.

Matt Merritt, poet and editor of British Birdwatching magazine, revels in sounds of approaching spring as the call of the curlew once more fills the air.

Poet and editor of British Birdwatching magazine revels in sounds of approaching spring as the call of the curlew once more fills the air in this Tweet of the Day.

Producer Maggie Ayre
Photograph: Anthony Pope.

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