Inmates at Dumfries prison have been building bird nesting boxes to help bolster the population of common swifts in the region. It is part of the Save our Swifts campaign which is being launched by ...

The Estonian Ornithological Society has chosen the common swift as its bird of the year for 2026. The common swift is a bird that spends a significant part of its life in flight: it catches insects, ...

A series of swift boxes have gone up in Knight Street, St John's, Worcester to help the endangered birds.