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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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Episodes available: indefinitely

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    Blue Jay

    Fri 7 Nov 2014

    Chris Packham presents the North American blue jay.

  • North Island Kokako

    Thu 6 Nov 2014

    Chris Packham presents the North Island kokako from New Zealand.

  • Red-breasted Goose

    Wed 5 Nov 2014

    Chris Packham presents the red breasted goose in Siberia.

  • New Zealand Bellbird

    Tue 4 Nov 2014

    Chris Packham presents the New Zealand bellbird.

  • Toco Tucan

    Mon 3 Nov 2014

    Chris Packham presents the South American toco tucan.

  • Vampire Finch

    Fri 31 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the blood sucking vampire finch.

  • Greater Honeyguide

    Thu 30 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the greater honeyguide of sub-Saharan Africa.

  • Resplendent Quetzal

    Wed 29 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the resplendent quetzal of Guatemala.

  • Snow Goose

    Tue 28 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the snow goose found across Canada and Alaska.

  • Blue-Footed Booby

    Mon 27 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Galapagos Islands' blue-footed booby.

  • King Eider

    Fri 24 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Arctic specialist the king eider duck.

  • House Crow

    Thu 23 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the house crow, native of southern Asia.

  • Red-billed Quelea

    Wed 22 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the world's most numerous bird: red-billed quelea.

  • Satin Bowerbird

    Tue 21 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents Australia's satin bowerbird.

  • Montezuma Oropendola

    Mon 20 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Panamanian Montezuma oropendola.

  • Echo Parakeet

    Fri 17 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the echo parakeet, found only in Mauritius.

  • Crested Lark

    Thu 16 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the crested lark found from Europe across to China.

  • Galapagos Mockingbird

    Wed 15 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents a bird which intrigued Darwin, the Galapagos mockingbird.

  • Common Hawk Cuckoo

    Tue 14 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the common hawk cuckoo from the Bengal region.

  • Pied Butcherbird

    Mon 13 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the virtuoso songster the pied butcherbird of Australia.

  • Arctic Warbler

    Fri 10 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the long distant migrant Arctic warbler.

  • Black Drongo

    Thu 9 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the black drongo of Southern Asia.

  • Variable Pitohui

    Wed 8 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the poisonous variable pitohui from New Guinea.

  • Andean Cock-of-the-Rock

    Tue 7 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Andean cock-of-the-rock from Peru.

  • Hawaiian Crow

    Mon 6 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the Hawaiian crow, now extinct in the wild.

  • Swainson's Hawk

    Fri 3 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the North American Swainson's hawk.

  • Shoebill

    Thu 2 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the mysterious shoebill of Uganda.

  • Brown Kiwi

    Wed 1 Oct 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the New Zealand brown kiwi.

  • African Jacana

    Tue 30 Sep 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the wetland-loving African jacana.

  • African Southern Ground Hornbill

    Mon 29 Sep 2014

    Miranda Krestovnikoff presents the African southern ground hornbill.

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