Tweet of the Day Podcast
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.
Episodes to download
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Mat Waddington on the long tailed tit
Tue 9 May 2017
Mat Waddington found a long tailed tit playing cupid in his Worcester village.
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Sam Lee on the nightingale
Mon 8 May 2017
Folk musician Sam Lee on the nightingale for Tweet of the Day.
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Dawn Chorus
Sun 7 May 2017
Pop star Will Young and naturalist Brett Westwood present the international dawn chorus.
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Chowchilla
Fri 13 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the secretive chowchilla from Queensland, Australia.
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Mauritius Kestrel
Thu 12 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the Mauritius kestrel, from the island of Mauritius.
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Ostrich
Wed 11 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the avian record breaking ostrich in the Kalahari Desert
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Northern Cardinal
Mon 9 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the northern cardinal from a New York's Central Park.
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Black-nest Swiftlet
Fri 6 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the black-nest swiftlet deep inside an Indonesian cavern
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Magnificent Frigatebird
Thu 5 Feb 2015
Michael Palin presents the magnificent frigatebird a true oceanic bird.
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Poorwill (American Nightjar)
Tue 27 Jan 2015
Michael Palin presents the common poorwill from an Arizona desert.
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Greater Roadrunner
Thu 22 Jan 2015
Michael Palin presents the greater roadrunner of south western North America
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Harpy Eagle
Mon 19 Jan 2015
Michael Palin presents the harpy eagle flying over the Brazilian rainforest
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Fri 16 Jan 2015
Liz Bonnin presents the raucous calling sulphur-crested cockatoo from Australia.
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Adelie Penguin
Wed 14 Jan 2015
Liz Bonnin presents the adelie penguin on a windswept Antarctic shore.
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Black-footed Albatross
Tue 13 Jan 2015
Liz Bonnin presents the black-footed albatross of Midway Atoll in the Pacific Ocean.
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Snow Petrel
Mon 12 Jan 2015
Liz Bonnin presents an Antarctic specialist, the delicate-looking snow petrel.
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Montserrat Oriole
Fri 9 Jan 2015
Liz Bonnin presents Montserrat oriole from the Caribbean island of Montserrat.
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