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Richard Jones on the Gyr Falcon

Avian vet Richard Jones introduces a strange tale from his surgery, involving a runaway Gyr falcon, a black hat, and a peculiar mating habit.

Producer: Melvin Rickarby
Photograph: Joe Cox.

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Mon 6 Nov 2023 05:58
BBC Radio 4

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