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Dave Leech on the Water Rail

Dave Leech from the British Trust for Ornithology describes his excitement at finding a water rail nest after three years of searching.

Dave Leech from the British Trust for Ornithology describes his excitement at finding a Water Rail nest containing the most beautiful eggs after having spent three years searching for a nest. Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus?

Producer: Sarah Blunt
Photograph: Nathian Brook.

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Tue 4 Oct 2022 05:58

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