Monty Don Swallows Return

Writer, gardener and TV presenter Monty Don recalls the summer swallow in Tweet of the Day

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Becky Unthank's Wren

Becky Unthank, one half of the folk group The Unthanks recalls why she named her son Wren.

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Rachel Unthank's Magpie

For Rachel Unthank a lifetime interest in magpies provides this Tweet of the Day.

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Kirsty Oswald's Bird Watching Feat

Actress Kirsty Oswald talks us through her year-long bird watching challenge.

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Kirsty Oswald's Robin

Kirsty Oswald returns to share a tale of the spideog, also known as the robin.

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Trudie Goodwin on the Carib Grackle

Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin fell in love with the carib grackle's song.

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Trudie Goodwin on the Hoopoe

Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin has a lifelong love of the hoopoe.

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Dominic Couzens on the Moorhen

Natural history writer, speaker and tour leader Dominic Couzens reveals the moorhen.

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Dominic Couzens on the Goldfinch

Ornithologist and nature writer Dominic Couzens recalls the glitterati goldfinch.

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Geoff Sample's Orphean Warbler

Wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample on Tweet of the Day.

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Geoff Samples Dupont's Lark

Wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample enjoys the Dupont's lark on Tweet of the Day.

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Gillian Clarke on the Red Kite

Welsh poet and playwright Gillian Clarke enjoys red kites sky dancing overhead.

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Gillian Clarke and the Grey Heron

For Welsh poet and playwright Gillian Clarke the heron recalls a Bishop wearing vestments.

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Satish Kumar on the Blackbird

Peace and environment activist Satish Kumar on his love of blackbirds in Devon.

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Satish Kumar and the Peacock

For peace & environment activist, Satish Kumar peacocks remind him of childhood monsoons.

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The Vernal Jape

Kate Humble presents the rare vernal jape.

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Tweet Take 5: Blackbirds

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the blackbird.

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Tweet Take 5 : The curlew

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the curlew.

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Tweet Take 5 : The Woodpigeon

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the woodpigeon

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Tweet Take 5: The guillemot

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the guillemot.

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Tweet Take 5 : Swifts

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the swift and the alpine swift

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Tweet Take 5 : Garden Warbler and Blackcap

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the garden warbler and blackcap.

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Tweet Take 5: Nightingale

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the nightingale.

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Tweet Take 5: Great Northern Diver

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the great northern diver.

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Tweet Take 5 : Yellowhammer

An Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the Yellowhammer

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Tweet Take 5 : Oystercatcher

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the oystercatcher.

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Tweet Take 5 : Tawny Owl

An Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the tawny owl

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Tweet Take 5 : Skylark

An Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the soaring skylark.

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Tweet Take 5 : Song Thrush

An Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the song thrush

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Tweet Take 5: Starling

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the starling.

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Tweet Take 5 : House Sparrow

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the house sparrow

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Tweet Take 5: Raven

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the raven, Corvus corax.

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Tweet Take 5 : Woodlark

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the woodlark.

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Tweet Take 5: Wren

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the wren.

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Tweet Take 5 : Grey Heron

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the grey heron

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Tweet Take 5: Pink Footed Geese

Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring pink footed geese.

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Tweet Take 5: Knot and Waders

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring knot and the sounds of the mudflat.

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Tweet Take 5 : Capercaillie

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the cork popping sounds of capercaillie

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Tweet Take 5 : Winter Thrushes

An extended version of Tweet of the Day celebrating winter thrushes.

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Tweet Take 5 : Cetti's Warbler

An extended version of Tweet of the Day celebrating the illusive Cetti's warbler.

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Tweet Take 5 : Godwits

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the two godwit species found in Britain.

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Tweet Take 5 : Bullfinch

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the bullfinch.

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Tweet Take 5 : Three Pipits

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring three pipits seen in Britain

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Tweet Take 5 : Coot and Moorhen

An extended edition of Tweet of the Day featuring the coot and its cousin the moorhen.

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Tweet Take 5 : Dipper

Samuel West, Sir David Attenborough and Michael Morpurgo celebrate the dipper.

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Tweet Take 5 : Robin

An seasonal version of Tweet of the Day Take 5 featuring the robin redbreast.

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Tweet Take 5 : Barn Owl

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the Barn Owl.

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Tweet Take 5: Eider

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the sea duck, the eider.

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Tweet Take 5 : Crows

The carrion crow and near relative hooded crow feature in this extended Tweet of the Day

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Tweet Take 5: Bittern

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the bittern.

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