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Swifts, swallows and martins
How to identify swifts, swallows, sand martins and house martins
Keswick Swifts Group
Swift Lodge – a true home for swifts
Covid, and the lockdowns that came with it, has meant that many of us are spending more time at home, and perhaps looking for ways to extend the living space.
Swift
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.
Cumbria Rocks - 60 Extraordinary Rocky Places
Swift groups
Swift Awareness Week
Swift expert Sarah Gibson explores the early life of these brilliant birds
The Bay Community Events Volunteer
Help people and nature by volunteering on The Bay’s community engagement events.
How to build a swift box
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…
Events at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this August
A series of free events at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this August will allow visitors to unleash their inner artist, enjoy free guided walks, and learn more about…
Events at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this autumn
A series of free events at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this autumn will allow visitors to enjoy free guided walks, meet the grazier, join in with conservation days and…