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Black-Tailed Godwit
Martin Hughes-Games presents the black-tailed godwit. A black-tailed godwit in its summer finery is a stunningly attractive bird - russet brown with a long orange and black bill. Show more
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Tweet of the Day 2017 Launch
2 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Introducing New Tweet of the Day. A selection of the birds and stories coming soon. Show more
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Ring-necked Parakeet
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
David Attenborough presents the ring-necked parakeet. Show more
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Tweet Take 5 : Ringed Plovers
5 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the ringed and little ringed plover with Michaela Strachan, Jane Smith and Bill Oddie. Show more
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Storm Petrel
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
David Attenborough presents the storm petrel. Show more
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Helen Moncrieff on the Shag
2 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Helen Moncrieff, Shetland Manager for RSPB Scotland, explains why she has a particular fondness for a bird known locally as a scarf. Show more
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Ortolan Bunting
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Ortolan Bunting. Show more
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Andy Clements on Pink-footed Geese
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Andy Clements of the British Trust for Ornithology recalls watching and listening to the excited chatter of pink-footed geese as they fly overhead. Show more
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Sarah Harris on the Blackbird
2 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Sarah Harris of the British Trust for Ornithology recalls the excitement of watching clouds of migrating blackbirds arrive from the continent. Show more
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Southern Cassowary
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Chris Packham presents the roaring southern cassowary of Australia's Queensland. Show more
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Black Drongo
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the black drongo of Southern Asia. Show more
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Richard Jones on the Gyr Falcon
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Conversational voices of those inspired by birds. Avian vet Richard Jones introduces a strange tale from his surgery involving the gyr falcon, the world's largest falcon. Show more
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Whooper Swan
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Chris Packham presents the whooper swan. Show more
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Monty Don's Fieldfare Season
2 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LWLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Writer, gardener and TV presenter Monty Don with his own story of the arrival of fieldfares heralding winter. Show more
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House Sparrow
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the house sparrow. Show more
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Great Shearwater
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Brett Westwood presents the great shearwater. Show more
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Redshank
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the redshank. Show more
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Penny Anderson on the Mandarin Duck
2 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The tale of a very flamboyant duck which likes to perch in a tree in ecologist Penny Anderson's garden. Show more
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Red-headed Woodpecker
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM
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Sir David Attenborough presents the red-headed woodpecker found in North America. Show more
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Black-necked Grebe
1 minute
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
David Attenborough presents the black-necked grebe. Show more