The Thrill of birdwatching: Sean Dooley
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Sean Dooley is a TV comedy writer and author whose great passion in life is for birds. He is a self-described ‘extreme twitcher’ and took a whole year off to travel the continent counting birds and broke the national record. He wrote about the experience in his book The Big Twitch. These days Sean is the Public Affairs Manager at BirdLife Australia. This Episode of Talking Australia is hosted by Chrissie Goldrick (Editor-in-chief at Australian Geographic) and produced by Ben Kanthak  (www.beachshackpodcasts.com)   You can also follow us on Instagram @australiangeographic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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