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Sedge Warbler
David Attenborough presents the Sedge Warbler. Sedge warblers like tangled vegetation near water. They're summer visitors here but seek out similar habitats in Africa where they spend the winter. Before leaving our shores in autumn, they gorge on insects, often doubling their weight.
Last on
Tue 24 May 2022
05:58
BBC Radio 4
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Image courtesy of RSPB
Broadcasts
- Thu 30 May 2013 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Thu 14 May 2015 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Tue 28 Jun 2016 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Fri 1 Jun 2018 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Wed 3 Jun 2020 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Fri 14 May 2021 05:58BBC Radio 4
- Tue 24 May 2022 05:58BBC Radio 4
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