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Sounds of the Earth: April

A montage of music and natural sounds from a Swedish lakeshore, Australian magpies in a Queensland mangrove swamp, hippos in a Malawian river and skylarks & curlews in Northumbria

A montage of music and natural sounds from a dawn chorus on a lakeshore in southeast Sweden, the liquid call of the Australian magpie from a mangrove swamp in Queensland, hippos grunting and splashing in Malawi’s Shire River, and skylarks singing overhead while curlews intone their desolate cries around Deadwater Fell in Northumberland.

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How well do you know birdsong?

Test your knowledge (and maybe learn a thing or two) with this relaxing Slow Radio quiz.