EPISODE · Oct 15, 2017 · 8 MIN
BirdLife
from Tweet of the Week · host BBC Radio 4
Producer Eliza Lomas introduces five stories of bird encounters with the staff of BirdLife International; a leading organisation in global bird conservation. Stuart Butchart recalls Bronze Winged Jacanas in India followed by Bruce Winney on the Red Kite and Rosa Gleave on the Goldcrest. Sue Patterson remembers an amusing incident with a Great Spotted Woodpecker and finally, Rob Martin tells the fantastic tale of encountering a Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher.
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Producer Eliza Lomas introduces five stories of bird encounters with the staff of BirdLife International; a leading organisation in global bird conservation. Stuart Butchart recalls Bronze Winged Jacanas in India followed by Bruce Winney on the Red Kite and Rosa Gleave on the Goldcrest. Sue Patterson remembers an amusing incident with a Great Spotted Woodpecker and finally, Rob Martin tells the fantastic tale of encountering a Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher.
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