Tweet of the Day Episodes Episode guide
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Greg Ovenden on the Canada Goose
Wildlife sound specialist Gregory Ovenden remembers recording birds on a frozen lake
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Alasdair Grubb on the Blue Tit
Wildlife camerman Alasdair Grubb recalls how a blue tit corralled him into a rescue
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Lindsey Chapman on Cetti's Warbler
Springwatch presenter Lindsey Chapman on the boisterous, loud call of Cetti's warbler
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Jimi Goodwin on the Mallard
Musician Jimi Goodwin on the mallard in this Tweet of the Day
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Golden Eagle
Cameraman Neil Anderson hiked and abseiled a cliff face to track down a golden eagle nest
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05/10/2025
Fascinating stories about birds inspired by their calls, songs and behaviour.
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28/09/2025
Fascinating stories about birds inspired by their calls, songs and behaviour.
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Michael Malay on the Curlew
Michael Malay hears the cry of a curlew.
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Jo Wimpenny on the Moorhen
Zoologist and author Jo Wimpenny on the 'juicy soap opera' of moorhen life.
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Tolga Aktas on the Jay
Tolga Aktas remembers his first encounter with a jay in a busy London park.
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Anita Sethi on the Yellow Wagtail
Anita Sethi sees a yellow wagtail in the Yorkshire Dales.
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Amy-Jane Beer on the Song Thrush
The song thrush's morning proclamations remind naturalist Amy-Jane Beer that she's home.
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George McGavin on the Snowy Owl
Entomologist George McGavin on a magical encounter with a snowy owl on the island of Unst.
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Hannah Stitfall on the Chiffchaff
For wildlife film-maker Hannah Stitfall, the chiffchaff's song is the first sign of spring
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Paul Farley on the Reed Bunting
In poet Paul Farley's house, the reed bunting is known as The Vicar.
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Jo Wimpenny on the New Caledonian Crow
Zoologist and author Jo Wimpenny on studying the New Caledonian crow for her PhD in Oxford
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Anita Sethi on the Turtle Dove
Anita Sethi visits the North York Moors to see the turtle dove - a 'bird on the brink'.
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Anna Hill on the Yellowhammer
Anna Hill remembers flocks of yellowhammers swooping along Dorset's country lanes.
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Michael Malay on the Magpie
Michael Malay comes across a noisy group of magpies in his local woodland.
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Amy-Jane Beer on the Reed Warbler
For Amy-Jane Beer, the reed warbler is a superstar DJ scratching a hypnotic blend of sound
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Mike Dilger on the Crested Tit
Mike Dilger explains how best to track down the crested tit.
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Tolga Aktas on the Wood Pigeon
For biologist Tolga Aktas, a city walk is a chance to observe different pigeon species.
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Anna Hill on the Sedge Warbler
Anna Hill on the loud song of the sedge warbler.
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Anita Sethi on the Lapwing
Nature author Anita Sethi on seeing lapwings soaring above the West Pennine Moors.
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Michael Malay on the Blue Tit
Nature writer Michael Malay tells a story of joy brought by a blue tit.
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Mike Dilger on the Bullfinch
Ecologist and TV presenter Mike Dilger shares why the bullfinch is his favourite bird.
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Frances Tophill on the Green Woodpecker
Frances Tophill sees a green woodpecker in a misty orchard.
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Anna Hill on the Dawn Chorus
Broadcaster Anna Hill describes hearing the dawn chorus.
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Geoff Sample on the Marsh Warbler
The marsh warbler is one of natures great mimics as Geoff Sample reveals.
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Michael Palin on the Sanderling
Sir Michael Palin reveals the clockwork leg action of the sanderling remarkable.