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World Service,2 mins

The springtime symphony of birdsong on the Russian tundra

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The plaintive cries of loons, the songs of skylarks and the music of the red knot. The aural tapestry of springtime birdlife on the tundra in Chukotka, northeast Russia. Listen to the springtime symphony of birdsong from the coastal tundra of Chukotka, a remote region of northeast Russia. The human voices are wildlife film-maker Gerrit Vyn and bird conservationist Evgeny Syroechkovskiy. Image: Coastal tundra of Chukotka/Credit: © Nicky Hiscock

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