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The North West of Northern Ireland's station for local news, live sport, weather, intelligent speech, great personalities and music to suit all tastes

Wild North

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David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore Northern Ireland's wonderful wildlife.

David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore the fantastic wildlife that calls Northern Ireland home.

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A Charming Bird

13/05/2018

Series 1

BBC Radio Ulster - Wild North, Series 1, Sky

David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore the incredible wildlife that calls NI 'home'.

David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore Northern Ireland's wildlife. The first episode takes to the skies and discovers how winter has affected newly hatched heron chicks.

In the first of a new four-part series on BBC Radio Ulster, David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore the incredible wildlife that calls Northern Ireland 'home'. From the huge Red Kite gliding over Co Down, to the colourful Goldfinches of Co Tyrone, we take to the skies for this programme. We visit Crumlin to find out more about the House Martin and it's incredible spring journey north, and find out how our long winter has affected the newly hatched Heron chicks near Larne.

BBC Radio Ulster

Northern Ireland's national station for local news, sport, weather, speech and music

Northern Ireland's national station for local news, live sport, weather, intelligent speech, great personalities and music to suit all tastes

David Maxwell and Emer Maguire explore the wildlife of Northern Ireland.

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