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Blue Tit
Chris Packham presents the blue tit.
Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about our British birds inspired by their calls and songs.
Chris Packham presents the story of the blue tit. The perky blue tit is a stalwart of garden bird-feeders. This popular British bird has a blue cap and wings, olive green back and yellow belly. The male and females look identical to us but blue tits can clearly tell each other apart, find out how in this episode.
Last on
Wed 1 Jun 2022
05:58
BBC Radio 4
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Webpage image courtesy of RSPB (rspb-images.com)
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- Tue 28 Jan 2014 05:58BBC Radio 4
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- Mon 11 Jun 2018 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Sun 26 Jan 2020 08:58BBC Radio 4
- Fri 4 Feb 2022 05:58BBC Radio 4
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