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Dominic Couzens on the Goldfinch

For natural history writer, speaker and tour leader Dominic Couzens the impeccably turned out goldfinch is the avian glitterati, bird royalty, star quality on the feeders. Yet it was an encounter with 400 goldfinch feeding on thistle seed heads which captivated Dominic.

Producer Andrew Dawes

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Tue 9 May 2023 05:58
BBC Radio 4

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