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Avocets - Born Survivors

Wild2007-08 Shorts

Nature documentary about the avocet, one of the UK's most strikingly beautiful wading birds. Every spring, the avocets delight us with their magical courtship dances. But few know that behind this elegant exterior lies a turbulent history.

10 minutes

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Wed 14 Aug 202420:50
BBC Four

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Music Played

  • Charles Williams

    The Invaders

Credits

ProducerRowan Musgrave
Executive ProducerVyv Simson

Broadcasts

  • Fri 18 Jan 200820:50
    BBC Two except East, Wales & Yorkshire
  • Fri 18 Jan 200821:20
    BBC Two Wales
  • Sun 20 Jan 200817:30
    BBC Two except East, Northern Ireland & Yorkshire
  • Wed 22 Jul 200919:50
    BBC Two England, Scotland, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland (Analogue) only
  • Thu 8 Apr 202119:00
    BBC Four
  • Sat 12 Feb 202219:00
    BBC Four
  • Wed 14 Aug 202420:50
    BBC Four