Sensational Swifts
The sight of swifts soaring overhead and their unmistakable screaming is the ultimate sign of summer. Andy Broadhurst from Hampshire Swifts tells us more about these beautiful birds, their drastic…
The sight of swifts soaring overhead and their unmistakable screaming is the ultimate sign of summer. Andy Broadhurst from Hampshire Swifts tells us more about these beautiful birds, their drastic…
Swallows, swifts and martins are true summertime species here in Britain. Arriving a little later than most of the warblers and departing as summer begins to fade (or earlier in the case of swifts…
The white-clawed crayfish Austropotamobius pallipes is the only species of crayfish that is native to the UK and it’s in trouble!
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.
Spread the word about the Trust’s campaigns, projects, and initiatives to inspire others to take action for nature and be a part of Team Wilder.
How seeing beavers making a comeback is giving us hope for a wilder future
Swift expert Sarah Gibson explores the early life of these brilliant birds
Ron Cooke is known by his neighbours as the ‘swift man’ thanks to the nest boxes he has put up at his home in Southampton – resulting in an inspiring conservation success story covering his…
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…