Urban Dawn Chorus
David Attenborough introduces the final recording marking International Dawn Chorus day.
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David Attenborough introduces the final recording marking International Dawn Chorus day. The urban dawn chorus was recorded by Chris Watson in Whitechapel, London as part of a project to enable the children of the Royal London Children's Hospital to hear the wildlife sounds on their doorstep. Birds featured include the robin, blackbird, great tit and house sparrow.
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Blackbird (Turdus merula)
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- Tue 6 May 2014 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Fri 1 May 2015 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Wed 8 May 2019 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Wed 5 May 2021 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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