Tweet of the Day Episodes Episode guide
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Dominic Couzens on the Snow Bunting
Ornithologist and writer Dominic Couzens discovered a snow bunting on Ben Nevis.
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Tolga Aktas on the Wren
When conservation biologist Tolga Aktas sees a wren, it reminds him of his partner.
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Martin Hughes-Games on the Blackbird
Natural history presenter and author Martin Hughes-Games discovered blackbirds in Tasmania
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Stephen Moss on the Great White Egret
Nature writer Stephen Moss celebrates great white egrets now resident near his home.
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Arjun Dutta on the Bee-Eater
Recent graduate Arjun Dutta finds the European bee-eater an inspiring bird.
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James Henry on the Peregrine
For author James Henry seeing peregrine on the Blackwater Estuary is a winter highlight.
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Trai Anfield on the Lapwing
Photographer Trai Anfield is mesmerised by lapwings in flight.
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Gillian Burke on the Goldfinch
Biologist Gillian Burke is enamoured by a charm of goldfinches.
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Sir Michael Palin on the Oystercatcher
Sir Michael Palin presents the noisy oystercatcher.
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Anneka Rice on the White-Tailed Eagle
Anneka Rice enjoys watching white-tailed eagles near her home.
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Stephen Moss on the Swallow
Writer Stephen Moss will soon lament the swallows about to fly to Africa for the winter.
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Megan McCubbin on the Barn Owl
For Megan McCubbin, the barn owl is her favourite bird.
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James Henry on the Little Tern
For author James Henry windsurfing is often accompanied by little terns.
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Dominic Couzens on the Razorbill and Guillemot
For Dominic Couzens the difference between razorbill and guillemot is fascinating.
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Gillian Burke on the Pied Flycatcher
Biologist and podcaster Gillian Burke reveals the pied flycatcher is a special bird.
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Michael Palin on the Stone Curlew
Sir Michael Palin finds the stone curlew a bizarre but most fascinating bird.
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Anneka Rice on the Cormorant
Anneka Rice enjoys encountering a cormorant near her home on the Isle of Wight.
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Trai Anfield on the Puffin
Wildlife photographer and presenter Trai Anfield is enamoured by puffins.
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Megan McCubbin on the Eider
Zoologist and Wildlife TV presenter enjoys the chatter and conversation of eider ducks.
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Martin Hughes-Games on the Snipe
For presenter Martin Hughes-Games, the snipe is the strangest of birds.
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Gillian Burke on the Swallow
Biologist, presenter and podcaster Gillian Burke marvels at the distance swallows fly.
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Tolga Aktas on the Skylark
For conservation biologist and writer Tolga Aktas hearing the skylark brings him joy.
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Stephen Moss on the Red Kite
Writer Stephen Moss remembers childhood holidays looking for red kites in Wales.
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Mya Bambrick on the Nightjar
BTO Young Ornithologist of the Year winner Mya Bambrick remembers monitoring nightjars.
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Clare Balding on the Kingfisher
For Clare Balding, the kingfisher has had a special place in her heart since childhood.
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Martin Hughes-Games on the Nuthatch
TV presenter Martin Hughes-Games was surprised to discover nuthatch in his nestbox.
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Megan McCubbin on the Corncrake
Zoologist and television presenter Megan McCubbin is enchanted by corncrakes.
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26/05/2024
Tweet of the Day is a series about British birds inspired by their calls and songs.
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Jackie Morris on the Raven
Author, artist and illustrator Jackie Morris enjoys the language of the raven.
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Anneka Rice on the Magpie Robin
Broadcaster Anneka Rice recalls hearing magpie robins when living in Hong Kong.