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Ann Jones CALL OF THE WILD

TAKING FLIGHT

“Even if I tried to be a smooth presenter,” Jones says, “I don’t think I could be when faced with penguins. I’m just going to be making high-pitched noises!” Even so, she hopes she can do more shows about urban birds in different Australian cities.

Dr Ann Jones has a good idea what you’re thinking when you hear the phrase ‘natural history’, and it most likely involves some combination of exotic, thriving ABC Radio National podcasts and, and the ABC iview documentary – suggests taking a moment to look out the window, pause on the footpath or stroll through a nearby park.

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