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The lucky ones, 2023.

August 16, 2023 - For me (this may change of course - I HAVE seen one pass over this house south in the first week of September before) th...
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The most precocious of yearlings - the squadron leader.

June 25, 2023 - 3rd wave swift activity around the house is still going strong. Frantic even. We are visited multiple times a day now b...
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Summer air shows

June 23, 2023 - The third wave of swifts has arrived in full force right now in Berkshire - and are putting on a SUPERB show around our...
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The (particularly) lucky ones are back!

May 21, 2023 - The regular reader(s?!) of this blog by now, I'm sure, will know that I am besotted by swifts. Infatuated with them. A...
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They're back (again).

July 04, 2022 - Just the shortest of posts this morning, primarily for the benefit of certain potential readers (specifically the staff...
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They're back!

May 10, 2022 - Yesterday evening, around six-thirty pm, just after tea, Ben saw two swifts screaming above the house. We had seen a fe...
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Ninety-two days...

August 02, 2021 - ... since I saw my first two lucky ones over the garden, exactly three months ago to the day on May 2nd... and they're s...
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Swifts - It's not just the hope that hurts... it really IS the despair too.

August 21, 2019 - After last season, I was really hoping that 2019 would finally bring back my favourite bird of all to actually NEST with...
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What of the swifts?

September 07, 2018 - Because of my (understandable and correct!) fascinations with swifts, I'm regularly asked "how are the swifts doing" by...
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The first "Swift awareness week" in the UK.

June 19, 2018 - Most people that know me, know all-too-well that I am besotted by swifts. This is (now) the shortest blog post I've eve...
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We're not done yet! The lucky ones, 2023. The most precocious of yearlings - the squadron leader. Summer air shows Where's wally? Batesian mimicry. The (particularly) lucky ones are back! 40 years on. A few thoughts on results of recent wildlife competitions (BWPA and WPOTY). December. (Munt) jac fox nipping at your heels.
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