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Tweet of the Day Episodes

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    Horatio Clare on the Pheasant

    The pheasant's journey from the ancient land of Colchis to becoming a widespread game bird

  2. Paul Farley on the Starling

    Poet Paul Farley on the dazzling mimicry and plumage of the starling.

  3. Frances Tophill on the Turnstone

    Frances Tophill sees turnstones on the Devon Coast.

  4. Mike Dilger on the Long-tailed Duck

    The long-tailed duck: Britain's most dapper duck?

  5. Amy-Jane Beer on the Carrion Crow

    Amy-Jane Beer has a couple of quirky, idiosyncratic neighbours - a pair of carrion crows.

  6. Polly Atkin on the Tawny Owl

    For writer Polly Atkin the nighttime calls of tawny owls mean company and community.

  7. Paul Farley on the Shelduck

    Poet Paul Farley welcomes the return of the mysterious shelduck.

  8. Anita Sethi on the Raven

    Nature writer Anita Sethi has long been intrigued by ravens.

  9. Roland Arnison on the Leach's Petrel

    Explorer Roland Arnison kayaked all the way to St Kilda to hear the elusive Leach's petrel

  10. George McGavin on the Red-backed Shrike

    Entomologist George McGavin shares his lifelong fascination with the red-backed shrike.

  11. Paul Farley on the Redwing

    Poet Paul Farley on the autumn arrival of redwings - 'the birds who came in from the cold'

  12. Hannah Stitfall on the Firecrest

    As autumn ripens in Cornwall, film-maker Hannah Stitfall is looking out for the firecrest.

  13. Michael Malay on the Curlew

    Michael Malay hears the cry of a curlew.

  14. Jo Wimpenny on the Moorhen

    Zoologist and author Jo Wimpenny on the 'juicy soap opera' of moorhen life.

  15. Tolga Aktas on the Jay

    Tolga Aktas remembers his first encounter with a jay in a busy London park.

  16. Anita Sethi on the Yellow Wagtail

    Anita Sethi sees a yellow wagtail in the Yorkshire Dales.

  17. Amy-Jane Beer on the Song Thrush

    The song thrush's morning proclamations remind naturalist Amy-Jane Beer that she's home.

  18. George McGavin on the Snowy Owl

    Entomologist George McGavin on a magical encounter with a snowy owl on the island of Unst.

  19. Hannah Stitfall on the Chiffchaff

    For wildlife film-maker Hannah Stitfall, the chiffchaff's song is the first sign of spring

  20. Paul Farley on the Reed Bunting

    In poet Paul Farley's house, the reed bunting is known as The Vicar.

  21. Jo Wimpenny on the New Caledonian Crow

    Zoologist and author Jo Wimpenny on studying the New Caledonian crow for her PhD in Oxford

  22. Anita Sethi on the Turtle Dove

    Anita Sethi visits the North York Moors to see the turtle dove - a 'bird on the brink'.

  23. Anna Hill on the Yellowhammer

    Anna Hill remembers flocks of yellowhammers swooping along Dorset's country lanes.

  24. Michael Malay on the Magpie

    Michael Malay comes across a noisy group of magpies in his local woodland.

  25. Amy-Jane Beer on the Reed Warbler

    For Amy-Jane Beer, the reed warbler is a superstar DJ scratching a hypnotic blend of sound

  26. Mike Dilger on the Crested Tit

    Mike Dilger explains how best to track down the crested tit.

  27. Tolga Aktas on the Wood Pigeon

    For biologist Tolga Aktas, a city walk is a chance to observe different pigeon species.

  28. Anna Hill on the Sedge Warbler

    Anna Hill on the loud song of the sedge warbler.

  29. Anita Sethi on the Lapwing

    Nature author Anita Sethi on seeing lapwings soaring above the West Pennine Moors.

  30. Michael Malay on the Blue Tit

    Nature writer Michael Malay tells a story of joy brought by a blue tit.

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