Tweet of the Day

Discover birds through their songs and calls. Each Tweet of the Day begins with a call or song, followed by a story of fascinating ornithology inspired by the sound.

Radio 4,832 episodes

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Tweet Take 5 : Ringed Plovers
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the ringed and little ringed plover.
08 Aug 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Redstarts
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the common and black redstart.
01 Aug 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Golden Oriole
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the golden oriole.
25 Jul 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Goldcrest
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the goldcrest.
18 Jul 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5: Auks
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring members of the auk family.
11 Jul 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Shag and Cormorant
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the shag and its relative the cormorant
04 Jul 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Three Doves
An extended episode of Tweet of the Day featuring three dove species.
27 Jun 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Corncrake
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the corncrake.
20 Jun 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Manx Shearwater
Extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the long range migrant, the Manx shearwater
13 Jun 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Egrets
An extended version of Tweet of the Day on three recently arrived egret species.
06 Jun 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Snipe
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the snipe.
30 May 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Flycatchers
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the pied and spotted flycatcher.
23 May 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Whitethroat
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the whitethroat.
16 May 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Terns
Three species of terns feature in this extended version of Tweet of the Day.
09 May 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Kingfisher
The kingfisher features in this extended version of Tweet of the Day.
02 May 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Swallow
The swallow features in this extended version of Tweet of the Day.
25 Apr 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Kestrel
The kestrel features in this extended version of Tweet of the Day.
18 Apr 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Ring Ouzel
The ring ouzel features in this extended version of Tweet of the Day.
11 Apr 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : The Cuckoo
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the enigmatic cuckoo.
04 Apr 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Martins
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the sand martin and house martin.
28 Mar 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Chiffchaff and Willow Warbler
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the chiffchaff and the willow warbler.
21 Mar 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : The Magpie
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the magpie.
14 Mar 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Stonechat and Whinchat
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the stonechat and whinchat.
07 Mar 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Grebes
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring three grebe species
28 Feb 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Water Rail
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the rarely seen water rail.
21 Feb 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Chaffinch and Brambling
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the chaffinch and the brambling.
14 Feb 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Pheasants
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring pheasants.
07 Feb 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Great Spotted Woodpecker
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the great spotted woodpecker.
31 Jan 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5 : Blue Tit
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the blue tit.
24 Jan 2021,5 mins
Tweet Take 5: Bittern
An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the bittern.
17 Jan 2021,5 mins