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Tweet of the Day Episodes

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    Robert Martin on the Cerulean Paradise-flycatcher

    BirdLife International's Rob Martin on the cerulean paradise-flycatcher.

  2. Sue Patterson on the Great Spotted Woodpecker

    BirdLife International's Sue Patterson on the great spotted woodpecker.

  3. Rosa Gleave on the Goldcrest

    BirdLife International's Rosa Gleave on the goldcrest.

  4. Bruce Winney on the Red Kite

    BirdLife International's Bruce Winney relives seeing red kites over Harrogate.

  5. Stuart Butchart on the Bronze-winged Jacana

    Dr Stuart Butchart from BirdLife International reveals the bronze-winged jacana.

  6. Stephen Moss on the Great Crested Grebe

    Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls seeing a great crested grebe.

  7. Stephen Moss on the Coot

    Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls his first encounter with a coot.

  8. Stephen Moss on the Bittern

    Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss recalls the first time he saw a bittern.

  9. Stephen Moss on the Cetti's Warbler

    Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss goes in search of Cetti's warbler.

  10. Stephen Moss on the Song Thrush

    Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss is inspired by the song thrush.

  11. Melissa Harrison on the House Sparrow

    Nature writer Melissa Harrison presents the case for the humble and rather noisy 'spadger'

  12. Melissa Harrison on the Stonechat

    The stonechat's punctuating call reminds writer Melissa Harrison of walks in Dartmoor.

  13. Melissa Harrison on the Kingfisher

    Writer Melissa Harrison braves a dip and finds herself face to face with a kingfisher.

  14. Melissa Harrison on the Starling

    Nature writer Melissa Harrison muses on the amusing mimicking sounds starlings can perform

  15. Melissa Harrison on the Tawny Owl

    Nature writer Melissa Harrison describes how a tawny owl call evokes memories of lost days

  16. David Rothenberg on the Veery Thrush

    The veery thrush has a remarkable song, if slowed down, as David Rothenberg explains.

  17. David Rothenberg on the White-crested Laughingthrush

    For David Rothenberg, the white-crested laughingthrush is a superb clarinet accompanist.

  18. David Rothenberg on the Superb Lyrebird

    As David Rothenberg suggests, the superb lyrebird song has evolved to excess and craziness

  19. David Rothenberg on the Mocking Bird

    Mockingbirds do not mock but, as David Rothenberg explains, can copy over 1,000 bird songs

  20. David Rothenberg on the Brown Thrasher

    David Rothenberg, best known for his interest in animal sounds, on the brown thrasher.

  21. Chris Jones on the Swift

    Chris Jones rescues and then releases a swift in this Tweet of the Day.

  22. Hugh Thomson on the Woodpigeon

    Writer Hugh Thomson discusses his love of the wood pigeon song in an English woodland.

  23. Tara Robinson on the Oystercatcher

    For Tara Robinson the sound of oystercatchers recalls her father taking her to Loch Fleet.

  24. Tara Robinson on the Barn Owl

    Tara Robinson describes an unexpected barn owl encounter in her own back garden.

  25. Tara Robinson on the Common Tern

    Tara Robinson on the common tern and her grandfather's passion for birdwatching.

  26. Samuel West on the red-eyed vireo

    Actor Samuel West remembers one of his proudest birdwatching moments for Tweet of the Day.

  27. Samuel West on the Capercaille

    Samuel West describes the snooker ball and champagne cork sounds of the capercaillie.

  28. Samuel West on the Collared Dove

    Samuel West laments how the beautiful collared dove has a call like a bored footie fan.

  29. Samuel West on the Grey Heron

    Actor Samuel West recalls how a riddle in Hamlet was unpicked on a bird-watching trip.

  30. Samuel West on the Nightingale

    Actor Samuel West describes gathering with his family at dusk to listen for nightingales.

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