Alpacas, Curling Stones and an International Bird of Mystery

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2022

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Mark Stephen and Euan McIlwraith present the Scotland Outdoors podcast

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0:00.0	Did you know that you can listen to many of your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds?
0:06.6	Like Desert Island Discs, where you can hear castaways like Cher, Gareth Southgate and Nick Cave,
0:12.7	and enjoy longer versions of the music they've picked.
0:15.7	Good things come to those who don't wait.
0:18.7	Listen to your favourite podcasts first on BBC Sounds.
0:24.1	The Scotland Outdoors podcast from BBC Radio Scotland.
0:33.3	Hello and thank you very much for choosing to listen to this.
0:36.2	I'm Mark Stephen.
0:37.4	We build the podcast from the live programme we do from BBC Radio Scotland called Out of Doors.
0:42.9	And this week we had probably the weirdest mystery bird we've ever had.
0:51.0	You see, the thing about burning old bits of fence posts with a the wind blowing straight into your face, is you end up with a rather, how can I put this, smoky aroma by the end of the day.
1:03.1	Creosote, the aftershave for men. Good morning. I'm Mark Stephen here at Beechgrove in Aberdeen.
1:07.9	I'm up in his garden in Bamford, Mr. Ewan McElraith.
1:11.2	Yep, get in touch with this this morning.
1:12.7	Tell us what you're doing.
1:14.3	You know, spring is appearing.
1:16.2	You've got snowdrops that are up, the bulbs are puffing through.
1:18.8	You can email us out of doors at BBC.coteau.
1:21.8	Text 80295.
1:23.4	You give it in a call. I don't think he's going to be that busy this morning. 08.0.085, 92, 95, double-0.
1:30.0	Catkins.
1:31.6	Catkins.
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