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Spotted Redshank
Michaela Strachan presents the spotted redshank.
Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about the British birds inspired by their calls and songs.
Michaela Strachan presents the spotted redshank. Spotted Redshanks are elegant long-legged waders which don't breed in the UK but pass through in spring and autumn on journeys between their summer home in Scandinavia and their wintering grounds in southern Europe and Africa.
Last on
Tue 28 Jun 202205:58
BBC Radio 4
Spotted Redshank (Tringa erythropus)
Image courtesy of Chris Gomersall (rspb-images.com)
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- Tue 27 Aug 201305:58BBC Radio 4
- Tue 19 Aug 201405:58BBC Radio 4
- Wed 31 Aug 201605:58BBC Radio 4
- Thu 23 Apr 202005:58BBC Radio 4
- Tue 28 Jun 202205:58BBC Radio 4
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