SOS Swifts receive Volunteer of the Year Award
Save Our Suffolk Swifts project partnership were delighted to be awarded Volunteer of the Year Award for their outstanding efforts to help swifts across Suffolk.
Save Our Suffolk Swifts project partnership were delighted to be awarded Volunteer of the Year Award for their outstanding efforts to help swifts across Suffolk.
April was the month when most of the birds arrived from Africa. Now May is the month for attracting a mate and settling down to raise a family.
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.
With the arrival of swifts into Suffolk possibly at the end of April and certainly at the beginning of May, there is a little time for you to do three key things that will help swifts thrive.…
A set of speakers playing swift calls will help attract new residents to 16 nesting boxes that have recently been installed on Essex & Suffolk Water’s Southwold water tower.
Swift expert Sarah Gibson explores the early life of these brilliant birds.