Tweet of the Day Episodes Episode guide
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Paul Evans on the Raven
Paul Evans encounters a pair of ravens.
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Paul Evans on the Merlin
Writer Paul Evans reflects on the merlin.
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Paul Evans on the Barn Owl
Writer Paul Evans has an unnerving encounter with a barn owl in this Halloween tale.
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Jeremy Deller on the Mexican Free-tailed Bat
A Halloween special: artist Jeremy Deller encounters a Mexican free-tailed bat colony.
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Paul Evans on the Carrion Crow
Writer Paul Evans encounters a crow in a cemetery.
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Samuel West on the Turtle Dove
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West laments the lost call of the turtle dove.
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Samuel West on the Eider
Actor Samuel West is especially fond of ducks, especially the eider.
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Samuel West on the Long-tailed Tit
Actor Samuel West enjoys the call from a party of long-tailed tits.
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Samuel West on the Bullfinch
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West on the wheezy song of the stocky bullfinch.
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Samuel West on the Dipper
Actor Samuel West on the call of the dipper.
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Joe Acheson on the Corncrake
Musician Joe Acheson recalls hearing the scraping call of corncrake on Inishbofin island.
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Joe Acheson on the Starling
Musician Joe Acheson recalls recording starling to use in his work as Hidden Orchestra.
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YOLOBirder on the Peregrine Falcon
Birdwatching's irreverent Tweeter YOLOBirder tells how he became hooked on peregrines.
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YOLOBirder on the Waxwing
Birdwatching's irreverent commentator YOLOBirder on his love of hipster-quiffed waxwings.
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YOLOBirder on the Redwing
Birdwatching's irreverent Tweeter YOLOBirder recalls rescuing redwings struggling in snow.
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Robert Martin on the Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher
BirdLife International's Rob Martin on the cerulean paradise-flycatcher.
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Sue Patterson on the Great Spotted Woodpecker
BirdLife International's Sue Patterson on the great spotted woodpecker.
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Rosa Gleave on the Goldcrest
BirdLife International's Rosa Gleave on the goldcrest.
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Bruce Winney on the Red Kite
BirdLife International's Bruce Winney relives seeing red kites over Harrogate.
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Stuart Butchart on the Bronze-winged Jacana
Dr Stuart Butchart from BirdLife International reveals the bronze-winged jacana.
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Stephen Moss on the Great Crested Grebe
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls seeing a great crested grebe.
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Stephen Moss on the Coot
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls his first encounter with a coot.
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Stephen Moss on the Bittern
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls the first time he saw a bittern.
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Stephen Moss on the Cetti's Warbler
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss goes in search of Cetti's warbler.
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Stephen Moss on the Song Thrush
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss is inspired by the song thrush.
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Melissa Harrison on the House Sparrow
Nature writer Melissa Harrison presents the case for the humble and rather noisy 'spadger'
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Melissa Harrison on the Stonechat
The stonechat's punctuating call reminds writer Melissa Harrison of walks in Dartmoor.
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Melissa Harrison on the Kingfisher
Writer Melissa Harrison braves a dip and finds herself face to face with a kingfisher.
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Melissa Harrison on the Starling
Nature writer Melissa Harrison muses on the amusing mimicking sounds starlings can perform
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Melissa Harrison on the Tawny Owl
Nature writer Melissa Harrison describes how a tawny owl call evokes memories of lost days