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YOLOBirder on the Waxwing

Birdwatching's irreverent commentator YOLOBirder on his love of the hipster-goatee beard and slick back quiff of the brightly-coloured waxwing, a bird so vibrant and uplifting he has come up with a special collective noun for them.

Producer: Andrew Dawes
Photograph: Richard Johnson.

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2 minutes

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Thu 5 Jan 2023 05:58
BBC Radio 4

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