Sound Escape 273. Hear the magic of willow warblers and chaffinches on the Isle of Purbeck
A mid-spring morning on the heath. Showers scud through on a brisk breeze, chased by the sun and a steady trickle of southerly arrivals. Among the grey peel of silver birch, a willow warbler and a chaffinch sing their steady descent. A wistful melancholy as the gorse begins to glow. BBC Countryfile Magazine's Sound…
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