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Gregory Ovenden on the Canada Goose

Wildlife sound recordist Gregory Ovenden tells the story of when he went to record birds walking on ice.

Wildlife sound operator and recordist Gregory Ovenden tries to think creatively about the sounds he records for Tweet of the Day. He tells the story of when he went to record birds walking on a frozen lake and came across a novel solution to record a Canada goose unable to grip the ice.

Producer Tom Bonnett.

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Thu 22 Feb 202405:58
BBC Radio 4

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