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Samuel West on the Capercaille
Samuel West describes the snooker ball and champagne cork sounds of the capercaillie.
Samuel West on the Collared Dove
Samuel West laments how the beautiful collared dove has a call like a bored footie fan.
Samuel West on the Grey Heron
Actor Samuel West recalls how a riddle in Hamlet was unpicked on a bird-watching trip.
Samuel West on the Nightingale
Actor Samuel West describes gathering with his family at dusk to listen for nightingales.
Amy Liptrot on the Greylag Goose
Orcadian writer Amy Liptrot on the greylag goose, which is widespread on the islands.
Amy Liptrot on the Curlew
Writer Amy Liptrot reflects on the evocative disappearing curlew call in the uplands.
Amy Liptrot on the Corncrake
Writer Amy Liptrot recalls her work as the RSPB corncrake officer on Orkney.
Amy Liptrot on the Hooded Crow
Writer Amy Liptrot discusses how hooded crows in Berlin remind her of her youth.
Amy Liptrot on the Arctic Tern
Orcadian author Amy Liptrot laments the Arctic terns of her childhood.
Frank Gardner on the Little Auk
麻豆社 security correspondent and avid birdwatcher Frank Gardner on the Little Auk.