Swifts at Kingcombe Meadows
Join us for an afternoon of swift celebration during Swift Awareness Week.
Join us for an afternoon of swift celebration during Swift Awareness Week.
Swifts spend most of their lives flying – even sleeping, eating and drinking – only ever landing to nest. They like to nest in older buildings in small holes in roof spaces.
Swifts like to leave their nests by dropping into the air from the entrance. This is why they often choose to set up camp in the eaves of buildings. If you have a wall that's at least five…
The Wildlife Trusts & RHS call on gardeners to help swifts, swallows, and martins
As Dorset Wildlife Trust's Living Landscapes Ecologist, I relish the chance to see bats up close during an evening's bat surveying.