Tweet of the Day Podcast
Discover birds through their songs and calls. Each Tweet of the Day begins with a call or song, followed by a story of fascinating ornithology inspired by the sound.
Episodes to download
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Kate Bradbury's Swift Tweet
Sun 2 Sep 2018
Wildlife gardener and writer Kate Bradbury enjoys the swift above her garden in Sussex.
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Kate Bradbury's Sparrows Takeover
Sun 26 Aug 2018
Wildlife gardener and writer Kate Bradbury loves sparrows in this Tweet of the Day.
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Chris Turner's Fringe Tweet
Sun 19 Aug 2018
British comedian and freestyle rapper Chris Turner hosts this Tweet of the Day.
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Chris Turner's Festival Tweet
Sun 12 Aug 2018
Comedian and freestyle rapper Chris Turner hosts this Edinburgh Festival Tweet of the Day.
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Florence Wilkinson Tweet Takeover Week 2
Sun 5 Aug 2018
Florence Wilkinson, co-founder of bird song recognition app Warblr, enjoys the early bird.
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Florence Wilkinson Tweet Takeover Week 1
Sun 29 Jul 2018
Co-founder of bird song recognition app Warblr Florence Wilkinson likes the female siskin.
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Stephen Gregory Tweet of the Day Takeover Week 2
Sun 22 Jul 2018
Horror novelist and birdwatcher Stephen Gregory returns for a second Tweet of the Day.
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Stephen Gregory Tweet Takeover Week 1
Sun 15 Jul 2018
Horror Fiction writer and keen bird watcher Stephen Gregory selects his Tweet of the Day.
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Lindsey Chapman Tweet of the Day Takeover, 2 of 2
Sun 8 Jul 2018
TV and wildlife presenter Lindsey Chapman returns for her second Tweet of the Day takeover
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Lindsey Chapman Tweet of the Day Takeover, 1 of 2
Sun 1 Jul 2018
Presenter Lindsey Chapman begins her two week takeover of the Tweet of the Day airwaves.
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Samuel West acts out his Tweet of the Day, 2 of 2
Sun 24 Jun 2018
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West revisits the Tweet of the Day archive for a second week.
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Samuel West stages his Tweet of the Day, 1 of 2
Sun 17 Jun 2018
Actor and birdwatcher Samuel West returns to Tweet of the Day to select favourite episodes
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Chris Packham's Tweet of the Day Springwatch
Sun 10 Jun 2018
Chris Packham, host of 麻豆社 Springwatch, selects favourite episodes from Tweet of the Day.
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Matt Williams Tweet of the Day Takeover 2 of 2
Sun 3 Jun 2018
Wildlife photographer and presenter Matt Williams continues his Tweet of the Day selection
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Matt Williams Tweet of the Day Takeover 1 of 2
Sun 27 May 2018
Wildlife photographer, naturalist & presenter Matt Williams selects from Tweet of the Day.
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Simon Barnes Tweet of the Day Takeover - Week 2
Sun 20 May 2018
Sports writer and avid bird watcher Simon Barnes introduces Tweet of the Day.
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Simon Barnes Tweet of the Day Takeover - Week 1
Sun 13 May 2018
Sports writer and avid bird watcher Simon Barnes takes over Tweet of the Day this week.
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Miriam Darlington takes over Tweet of the Day, 2 of 2
Sun 6 May 2018
Naturalist Miriam Darlington selects a second week of birds for Tweet of the Day.
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Miriam Darlington selects her Tweet of the Day, 1 of 2
Sun 29 Apr 2018
Writer and naturalist Miriam Darlington selects her quintet of birds for Tweet of the Day.
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Martin Noble's Tweet of the Day (part 2)
Sun 22 Apr 2018
Martin Noble of British Sea Power leafs through the Tweet of the Day back catalogue.
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Martin Noble Picks his Tweet of the Day
Sun 15 Apr 2018
Martin Noble of British Sea Power introduces his favourite species from Tweet of the Day.
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Ed Byrne's Tweet of the Day Takeover
Sun 8 Apr 2018
Ed Byrne perches on the feeder for a second week to pick more of his favourite episodes.
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Ed Byrne's Tweet of the Day Takeover
Sun 1 Apr 2018
Comedian Ed Byrne tees up his choices for a week curating his favourite episodes of Tweet.
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Mark Cocker on the Ring Ouzel
Fri 30 Mar 2018
Listening to the ring ouzel's call takes Mark Cocker back to his childhood.
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Mark Cocker on the Curlew
Thu 29 Mar 2018
Mark Cocker on the evocative song of a curlew floating over the Derbyshire moorlands.
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Mark Cocker on the Wood Warbler
Wed 28 Mar 2018
For nature writer Mark Cocker spring has not arrived until he hears his first wood warbler
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Mark Cocker on the Twite
Tue 27 Mar 2018
Mark Cocker laments on the loss of the twite, once a familiar sight during his schooldays.
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Mark Cocker on the Meadow Pipit
Mon 26 Mar 2018
Nature writer Mark Cocker revels in the windblown melancholy of the meadow pipit's song.
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Richard Jones on the Gyr Falcon
Fri 23 Mar 2018
Avian vet Richard Jones introduces a strange tale involving the world's largest falcon.
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Richard Jones on the Peregrine
Thu 22 Mar 2018
Avian vet Richard Jones introduces the bird that inspired his career.
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