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HOME PLANET MISSED A PROGRAMME? Go to the Listen Again page PROGRAMME INFO Tuesday 15:00-15:30 Richard Daniel chairs the interactive environmental programme in which he and his guests deal with listeners' questions and concerns. Call 0370 010 0400 [email protected] Home Planet, PO Box 3096, Brighton BN1 1PL LISTEN AGAIN 30 min Listen again to this edition PRESENTER RICHARD DANIEL "Home Planet, the programme that tackles your queries about the world we inhabit and our interaction with it. From astronomy to geology, biology to environmental science. You set the agenda and our panel of scientists and conservationists come up with the answers." Richard Daniel PROGRAMME DETAILS Tuesday 8 January 2008 Panel This week's guests: Professor Philip Stott Dr Helen Scales Graham Appleton TOPICS Blue tits and milk bottles We are asking for your help to find out whether there are any birds in the UK that still take the cream from the tops of milk bottles. The last recorded instance of this activity was in 2000. If you have seen any bird pecked bottle tops since that date please do let us know by email, letter or phone with the words "Milk Bottle Birds" as your heading. Useful links General blue tit information including a link to its song. Story of two blue tits nesting in a box in Liverpool Information on the different types of milk Food Standards Agency on milk in a healthy diet Contortionist Toads Identification information on the Common Toad. Link to the call of the Common Toad. Wildlife Trust Amphibian Survey. Anatomy of a frog. Vanishing Seaweed The British Phycological Society. List of British Seashore Species. Searchable database of algae. The Seaweed Site. Marine Conservation Areas Seven proposed areas of conservation. Guardian article describing some critical reactions to the proposed areas. WWF Marine Act campaign site. UK Marine Protected Areas Centre. Association of Sea Fisheries Committee. Ring Necked Parakeets The British Trust for Ornithology map of the distribution of the Ring-Necked Parakeet in the UK. Go to www.birdatlas.net for further details. The RSPB on the Ring Necked Parakeet. Times article on the spread of the Ring Necked Parakeet. An article from The Scotsman suggesting that the Ring Necked Parakeet is heading North. Contact Home Planet Send your comments and questions for future programmes to: Home Planet BBC Radio 4 PO Box 3096 Brighton BN1 1PL Or email the programme: [email protected] Or telephone the Audience Line 03700 100 400 Home Planet is a Pier Production and is produced by Toby Murcott. The personal information you provide will be held by the BBC and by Pier Productions Ltd, the independent production company which makes Home Planet. Your information will be used for the purpose of creating the Home Planet programme, and will be processed in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. For more details on how the BBC deals with your information, please see the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy Audio Help DON'T MISS HOME PLANET Current Programmes Previous Programmes Science, Nature & Environment Programmes Current Programmes Archived Programmes

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