Tom McKinney on the Red Grouse

Tom McKinney on the Red Grouse

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Jasmine Donahaye on the Chaffinch

Author Jasmine Donahaye observes a winter flock of female chaffinches.Produced by Sophie Anton for BBC Audio in Bristol. 

Dr Amir Khan on the Sparrowhawk

RSPB President and NHS GP Dr Amir Khan has made his garden a haven for birds, with feeders and nest boxes. The sparrowhawk is among his garden visitors, a bird of prey which he describes a complicated relationship with. Produced by Sophie Anton for BBC Audio in Bristol.This progr ...  Show more

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