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Josh Myers on the Short-Eared Owl

Teenager Josh Myers describes how photographing wildlife in the Peak District around Sheffield reduces his Tourette's symptoms in Tweet of the Day.

Teenager Josh Myers describes how photographing wildlife in the Peak District around Sheffield helps him to control the symptoms of Tourette's syndrome. He tells the story of spotting short-eared owls from the window of his car and spending the afternoon tracking them with his lens.

Producer: Tom Bonnett.

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Thu 4 Jan 2024 05:58
BBC Radio 4

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Short-eared owl (Asio flammeus)

Picture courtesy of Josh Myers Photography

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