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Liz Berry on the Rock Dove

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Jul 5, 20261:35Science & Medicine

Poet Liz Berry writes about her love for feral pigeons or rock doves, and how they rule the roost in Birmingham. Produced by Sophie Anton for BBC Audio Production in Bristol.

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Liz Berry on the Rock Dove is an episode from Tweet of the Day by BBC. Poet Liz Berry writes about her love for feral pigeons or rock doves, and how they rule the roost in Birmingham. Produced by Sophie Anton for BBC Audio Production in Bri...

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