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Oxford Swift City will be on Al Ryan on BBC Oxfordshire around 2.40pm talking about our annual survey of swifts nesting in Oxford.

You can hear the recording us on the Al Ryan show on BBC Oxfordshire here - 40 minutes in. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0…

#TheFeatherSpeech is a collaboration between leading scientists + artists supported by RSPB +@rwritextinction for swifts who need our help. #EveryBirdCounts (Film Adam Blackmore-Heal ) Sign the petition ➡️ petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6267…

Oxford Swift City will be at the Green Action Fair organised by Environment @ Oxford on Wednesday 11am to 4pm. It's in the Mathematical Institute, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter. Find out more about our surveys and other work.

Wonderful animation here in support of the parliamentary petition to make swift bricks compulsory in new homes. Did you know children can sign the petition too? youtube.com/watch?v=AJhc-v…

Help reverse the serious decline in swift numbers. We are recruiting volunteers to survey swifts in Oxford City this summer. Just one hour twice a month during May, June and July. Training will be provided. Contact [email protected] if interested.

The first reports of swifts in Oxfordshire came yesterday from Farmoor and Blenheim. They have spent the last 8 or 9 months in the air 24/7, migrating to and from southern Africa and will shortly land to nest in our cities and towns.

This Sunday, 11 th June St Michael and All Angels, Summertown, Oxford Diocese of Oxford 2-4 pm . Come along to find out more

If you would like to join us on an Oxford Swift Walk, 7.30pm, Tuesday 4 July, email us at [email protected] Learn more about swifts, why they are threatened and what we can do about it.

We are at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History today for #swiftawarenessweek. Come along and say hello.

Oxford Swift City honoured to host a meeting of the Swift Local Network with 100 representatives coming from across the UK to share their knowledge of this critically endangered species as well as ideas on how to increase awareness and practical ways to help swifts.

Help reverse the serious decline in swift numbers. Oxford Swift City Group is recruiting volunteers to survey swifts in Oxford City this summer. Just one hour twice a month during May, June and July. Training will be provided. Contact [email protected] if interested.

Wonderful photos from Farmoor. Well done, Connor!

Swift Awareness Week will run from Saturday 29 June to 7 July. We will lead two swift walks in Oxford starting: 11am Saturday 29 June and 7.30pm Wednesday 3 July - lasting about 90 minutes. Book places by emailing [email protected] specifying which walk.

Please watch this video which explains what to do if you find a grounded swift youtube.com/watch?v=EKfvl0…

Edward Mayer on Swifts @ RSPB Oxford Local Group – Thursday 3 October, 7.45pm. The local RSPB group is hosting a talk by swift expert Edward Mayer. See the attached poster.

In Oxford City this summer we recorded 115 swift nests - almost as many as we did in 2021 (117). We hope that this indicates that swift numbers are stabilising following a decline of over 50% between 1995 and 2015 across the UK. Our full survey report is here.

Help reverse the serious decline in swift numbers. Oxford Swift City Group is recruiting volunteers to survey swifts in Oxford City this summer. Just one hour twice a month during May, June and July. Training will be provided. Contact [email protected] if interested.

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