Eyes to the skies Sheffield!
May the fourth be swift views..
(do you like what we did there)?

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Super helpful information on Sheffield Swift Network’s website! You can help #swifts by adapting UPVC #soffits or fitting soffit nest boxes. 😊 #eaves #nestbox

**APPEAL**

Peregrine found at Hey Clough, north side of, and close to the A628 Woodhead Pass near Crowden on RSPB Dovestone. A post mortem suggests the bird had been shot at the location it was found. Get in touch with any info quoting ref 24*198336

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Chet Cunago just heard swifts over Walkley!

Sheffield Swift Network Mark Smyth Not yet and none seen today at the nesting site near Hathersage pool...

Wow fab news from Mark Smyth in Northern Ireland.
Ours aren't back yet, any time now.
Has anyone spotted a Sheffield Swift? Reply in comments.

We're pleased to be shortlisted for the Unlock Net Zero Awards in the Biodiversity & Nature Award category.

Let's Build with Nature in Mind is our #Biodiversity strategy & plays a key element of our wider #Sustainability strategy. More about our strategy: bit.ly/3cHlReE

1 year ago TODAY my swift brick petition closed with 110k signatures leading to a proposal supported by experts.
WHY no action?

'Apparently Rishi Sunak doesn’t like the idea&has blocked it.' - Zac Goldsmith

Our PM doesn't want to save our icons of summer from extinction.

Swifts are on their way & desperately need nest sites.
Drill small holes every 2 metres in your UPVC soffits, or install these fantastic new soffit boxes.
Details here 👇
sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/boxed-soffits-…

Concaves for swift nest boxes will soon be available from
me/Northern Ireland Swift Group. The cost is £2.50 plus postage
It has been proven that swifts like a concave
#apusapus #commonswift #actionforswifts #swiftconservation

We've signed up.!

Fabulous. Try and catch this Jonathan Pomroy exhibition if you can.

Wildlife ponds can come in all shapes and sizes, so when the associates at Rotherham based New York Bagel Company got involved, there was only one shape in the running!

Full story on our website: wildsheffield.com/from-bagels-to…
Grupo Bimbo New York Bakery Co
Rotherham Council

A catalogue of misery in Malta.

First swift seen in Totley yesterday. Earliest since we started keeping records! Sheffield Swift Network Totley Swifts Swift Awareness Week ShefBirdStudyGroup

Sheffield Swift Network First housemartins spotted back in Worrall, north Sheffield. Checking out last year's nests in our roof 🥳🤩

Pete McKee is looking forward to a transformed Sheffield city centre when his shop moves there this summer.

Two swifts over my garden! Just yesterday Countryile star Hayley Garrod installed six integral nest boxes in my loft and the call system is now on!

2 años después de la destrucción de nidos ilegal que se llevó a cabo en Ínsula de Barataria, 8 de Málaga, aún hay vencejos intentando entrar. ¿Dónde están las 50 cajas-nido que les obligaron a poner hace año y medio Sostenibilidad, Medio Ambiente y Economía Azul? ¿No es suya la competencia inspectora? Agentes Medio Ambiente de Andalucía

Swift, House Martin and Bat Tower at RSPB_OldMoor, designed and crafted by the fantastic Peak Boxes. Fabulous