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Amy Liptrot on the Arctic Tern

Orcadian author and conservationist Amy Liptrot laments the disappearance of breeding Arctic terns from her family farm.

Orcadian author and conservationist Amy Liptrot laments of the disappearance of breeding Arctic terns from her family farm for Tweet of the Day.

Tweet of the Day has captivated the Radio 4 audience with its daily 90 seconds of birdsong. But what of the listener to this avian chorus? In this new series of Tweet of the Day, we bring to the airwaves the conversational voices of those who listen to and are inspired by birds. Building on the previous series, a more informal approach to learning alongside a renewed emphasis on encounter with nature and reflection in our relationship with the natural world.

Producer Mark Ward.

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Tue 31 May 2022 05:58

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  • Mon 28 Aug 2017 05:58
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