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Kitty MacFarlane's starlings in Somerset

Singer Kitty MacFarlane has a strong connection to the Somerset Levels and the birds there

• 2 mins

Kitty Macfarlane the Eel and the Heron

Kitty Macfarlane finds inspiration in the birds she sees in the countryside for her music.

• 1 min

Tom Bailey Migratory Tweet

Theatre maker Tom Bailey on marsh warbler migration in his Tweet of the Day takeover.

• 1 min

Tom Bailey Tweet Displacement

Theatre maker Tom Bailey discusses the displacement of migration in Tweet of the Day.

• 1 min

James Henry: Yellowhammer and Beethoven

Author James Henry picks the yellowhammer for his Tweet of the Day.

• 1 min

James Henry on the Little Owl

Author James Henry recalls the little owl for Tweet of the Day.

• 2 mins

Derek Niemann Sparrows of the Western Front

Derek Niemann recalls sparrows on the Western Front.

• 1 min

Grey Partridge in No-Man's Land

Derek Niemann recalls the grey partridge during World War 1.

• 1 min

Carry Akroyd Black and White Birds

For Carry Akroyd, illustrator of the Tweet of the Day book, birds are part of a landscape.

• 1 min

Carry Akroyd and the Snipe

Although Carry Akroyd grew up in the country, only in adulthood did she hear a snipe.

• 1 min

Brian Briggs on the Manx Shearwater

Former Stornoway band member Brian Briggs on the Manx shearwater for Tweet of the Day.

• 1 min

Brian Briggs and the Chaffinch Song

Brian Briggs, formerly of the band Stornoway, recalls the song of the chaffinch.

• 1 min

Monty Don's Fieldfare Season

Writer, gardener and TV presenter Monty Don recalls the fieldfare arrival heralding winter

• 1 min

Monty Don Swallows Return

Writer, gardener and TV presenter Monty Don recalls the summer swallow in Tweet of the Day

• 1 min

Becky Unthank's Wren

Becky Unthank, one half of the folk group The Unthanks recalls why she named her son wren.

• 1 min

Rachel Unthank's Magpie

For Rachel Unthank a lifetime interest in magpies provides this Tweet of the Day.

• 1 min

Kirsty Oswald's Bird Watching Feat

Actress Kirsty Oswald talks us through her year-long bird watching challenge.

• 1 min

Kirsty Oswald's Robin

Kirsty Oswald returns to share a tale of the spideog, also known as the robin.

• 1 min

Trudie Goodwin on the Carib Grackle

Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin fell in love with the carib grackle's song.

• 1 min

Trudie Goodwin on the Hoopoe

Actress and keen birdwatcher Trudie Goodwin has a lifelong love of the hoopoe.

• 1 min

Dominic Couzens on the Moorhen

Natural history writer, speaker and tour leader Dominic Couzens reveals the moorhen.

• 1 min

Dominic Couzens on the Goldfinch

Ornithologist and nature writer Dominic Couzens recalls the glitterati goldfinch.

• 1 min

Geoff Sample's Orphean Warbler

Wildlife Sound Recordist Geoff Sample on Tweet of the Day

• 1 min

Geoff Samples Dupont's Lark

Wildlife sound recordist Geoff Sample enjoys the Dupont's lark on Tweet of the Day.

• 1 min

Gillian Clarke on the Red Kite

Welsh poet and playwright Gillian Clarke enjoys red kites sky dancing overhead.

• 1 min

Gillian Clarke and the Grey Heron

For Welsh poet and playwright Gillian Clarke the heron recalls a Bishop wearing vestments.

• 1 min

Satish Kumar on the Blackbird

Peace and environment activist Satish Kumar on his love of blackbirds in Devon.

• 1 min

Satish Kumar and the Peacock

Peacocks remind peace and environment activist Satish Kumar of childhood monsoons.

• 1 min

The Vernal Jape

Kate Humble presents the rare vernal jape.

• 1 min

Tweet Take 5: Blackbirds

An extended version of Tweet of the Day featuring the blackbird.

• 5 mins