Frank Gardner on the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise
High up in the rainforests of Papua New Guinea, the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Frank Gardner recalls hearing the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day.
High up in the rain-forests of Papaua New Guinea the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Frank Gardner recalls hearing the King of Saxony Bird of Paradise for Tweet of the Day.
Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter with nature and reflection in our relationship with the natural world.
Producer: Tom Bonnett
Picture: Wanghc732.
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- Wed 9 Aug 2017 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Fri 16 Nov 2018 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
- Thu 25 Feb 2021 05:58Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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