麻豆约拍

26/05/2024

Tweet of the Day is a series about British birds inspired by their calls and songs.

• 1 min

Megan McCubbin on the Corncrake

Zoologist and television presenter Megan McCubbin is enchanted by corncrakes.

• 1 min

Martin Hughes-Games on the Nuthatch

TV presenter Martin Hughes-Games was surprised to discover nuthatch in his nestbox.

• 1 min

Clare Balding on the Kingfisher

For Clare Balding, the kingfisher has had a special place in her heart since childhood.

• 1 min

Mya Bambrick on the Nightjar

BTO Young Ornithologist of the Year winner Mya Bambrick remembers monitoring nightjars.

• 1 min

Stephen Moss on the Red Kite

Writer Stephen Moss remembers childhood holidays looking for red kites in Wales.

• 1 min

Tolga Aktas on the Skylark

For conservation biologist and writer Tolga Aktas hearing the skylark brings him joy.

• 1 min

Gillian Burke on the Swallow

Biologist, presenter and podcaster Gillian Burke marvels at the distance swallows fly.

• 1 min

Martin Hughes-Games on the Snipe

For presenter Martin Hughes-Games, the snipe is the strangest of birds.

• 1 min

Megan McCubbin on the Eider

Zoologist and Wildlife TV presenter enjoys the chatter and conversation of eider ducks.

• 1 min

Trai Anfield on the Puffin

Wildlife photographer and presenter Trai Anfield is enamoured by puffins.

• 1 min

Anneka Rice on the Cormorant

Anneka Rice enjoys encountering a cormorant near her home on the Isle of Wight.

• 1 min

Michael Palin on the Stone Curlew

Sir Michael Palin finds the stone curlew a bizarre but most fascinating bird.

• 1 min

Gillian Burke on the Pied Flycatcher

Biologist and podcaster Gillian Burke reveals the pied flycatcher is a special bird.

• 2 mins

Dominic Couzens on the Razorbill and Guillemot

For Dominic Couzens the difference between razorbill and guillemot is fascinating.

• 1 min

James Henry on the Little Tern

For author James Henry windsurfing is often accompanied by little terns.

• 1 min

Megan McCubbin on the Barn Owl

For Megan McCubbin, the barn owl is her favourite bird.

• 1 min