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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: Dermot O'Leary on Swifts and Swallows

Dermot O'Leary on Swifts and Swallows

BBC Radio 4 - Tweet of the Day, Dermot O'Leary on Swifts and Swallows

Presenter Dermot O'Leary relishes soaring swifts and swallows bobbing in front of his car.

Presenter Dermot O'Leary remembers driving home to visit his family and seeing soaring swifts and swallows bobbing along in front of his car.

Presenter Dermot O'Leary relishes the effortless soaring of swifts and remembers the joy of the independence of his first car and the feeling of taking country roads home to visit his family and seeing swallows bobbing along in front of him on the lanes.

Producer: Tom Bonnett
Photo: Phill Luckhurst.

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