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Andy Radford on the Curlew

Professor Andy Radford, a Behavioural Biologist at the University of Bristol recalls how the evocative cries of the Curlews on the Yorkshire Moors first captivated him as a child and inspired his interest in bird vocalisations.

Producer: Sarah Blunt
Photograph: Rachel Walker.

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Sun 2 Jan 2022 08:58
BBC Radio 4

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