Main content

Doug Allan on the Giant Petrel

Wildlife cameraman Doug Allan recalls his encounters with Giant Petrels in Antarctica with mixed feelings as he recalls their baleful stare, steely grey blue eyes and predatory intent!

Producer: Sarah Blunt

Available now

2 minutes

Last on

Mon 11 Mar 202405:58
BBC Radio 4

More episodes

Previous

Doug Allan on the Wandering Albatross

Next

Andy Radford on the Curlew

See all episodes from Tweet of the Day

Broadcasts

  • Fri 5 Jan 201805:58
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Fri 11 Oct 201905:58
    BBC Radio 4
  • Thu 11 Nov 202105:58
    BBC Radio 4
  • Mon 11 Mar 202405:58
    BBC Radio 4

Podcast: Planet Puffin

Podcast: Planet Puffin

Exploring all things puffin - the silly and the serious, the scientific and the cultural.

Try this new podcast

Try this new podcast

Five stories of birds and birdsong are told by the people inspired by them.

Podcast

  • Tweet of the Day

    Discover birds through their songs and calls. 265 programmes of 90 seconds, over a year