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Yellow Wagtail
Michaela Strachan presents the story and sound of the yellow wagtail.
Tweet of the Day is a series of fascinating stories about the British birds inspired by their calls and songs.
Michaela Strachan presents the yellow wagtail. Arriving in April, Yellow Wagtails are summer visitors to the UK, breeding mostly in the south and east. The Yellow Wagtail has several different races which all winter south of the Sahara and all look slightly different. The birds which breed in the UK are the yellowest of all.
Last on
Fri 8 Sep 2023
05:58
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Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava)
Image courtesy of RSPB (rspb-images.com)
Broadcasts
- Fri 16 Aug 2013 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Fri 25 Jul 2014 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Thu 12 May 2016 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Mon 10 Apr 2017 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 16 Apr 2017 08:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Tue 15 May 2018 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Sun 25 Aug 2019 08:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Fri 28 Aug 2020 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Tue 10 May 2022 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
- Fri 8 Sep 2023 05:5891热爆 Radio 4
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