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Radio 4,14 Feb 2021,5 mins

Tweet Take 5 : Chaffinch and Brambling

Tweet of the Day

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The cheery song of the chaffinch is a familiar sound in the landscape, especially welcome as one of the first birds to sing at the end of winter. Their northern equivelent the brambling breeds across northern Europe and are regular winter visitors to Britain. In this extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the chaffinch and the brambling with we discover more from ecologist Brian Briggs, wildlife sound recordist Chris Watson and wildlife cameraman John Aitcheson. Producer : Andrew Dawes

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