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Dawn Chorus in Derry...

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Waiting for the light! You can't see them but somewhere out there Tyrone Wilson, from the Ulster Wildlife Trust, reporter Paul Moore and sound recordist Billy Gallagher, are lurking.

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DAWN CHORUS IN DERRY


One cold, (very cold), Saturday morning in April 2008 the BBC Radio Foyle team and Tyrone Nelson, from the Ulster Wildlife Trust, set off to record the birds out West.

MARK PATTERSON TALKS TO CLAIRE PERRY, RSPB
Mark talked to Claire about the magic of the dawn chorus. Here we feature the Robin and the Blackbird. Listen>>

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The Dawn Chorus was recorded in St Columbs park in Londonderry. Approx 6 minutes.

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The Dawn Chorus was recorded in St Columbs park in Londonderry. Approx 19 minutes.

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This Dawn Chorus recording has commentary from Tyrone Nelson. Approx 6 minutes.

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Mark Patterson's interview with Claire Perry discovering the delights of birdsong.

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