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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.
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Celebrities from Will Young to Sue Perkins have been popping up on Tweet of the Day.
Exploring all things puffin - the silly and the serious, the scientific and the cultural.
How well do you know our feathered friends?
Being a birdwatcher takes patience and waterproof clothing. Do you have what it takes?
Pop star Will Young s Brett Westwood to stay up in search of the Dawn Chorus.
Five stories of birds and birdsong are told by the people inspired by them.
Tweet of the Day gives an ornithological twist to the classic Christmas song.
Sound recordist Gary Moore describes the bizarre calls of capercaillies in the Highlands
Steve Vickers describes the gossiping sound of the eider in the North East in this video
Kim Durbin recalls an encounter with a blackbird for Tweet of the Day
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