Thanks to Sheffield’s generosity, we've installed 5 new swift boxes + a swift caller at Arbourthorne Primary! To support our projects👇 [email protected] Want boxes /talks at your school? sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/swift-events/S… Box info: sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/recommended-ne���

Swift bricks in every new home? 🏠🐦 Next month the Lords vote on the Swift Brick Amendment—and it’s make or break. Email [email protected] for a template to send your MP. 🔎 Find your MP here www.theyworkforyou.com/mp/ Let’s give swifts a future. ✊

Swifts: part bird, part sky. Already installed a nest box or brick? Help more swifts! Learn about their lifestyle, threats, and ways to make a difference 👇 sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/swifts-part-bird-part-sky/ 📸 Stunning b&w image: Robert Booth #SwiftConservation #SheffieldSwiftNetwork

Swift Bricks nestled between your walls - not just for swifts, not just for brick buildings. Bespoke, beautiful, affordable and built to last by @AfSwifts. How GREAT do these look? Nest boxes in the building for life! Info here 👇 sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/swift-brick-... 📸 Paul Wren

Drop by our swift stall at BRADWAY FUN DAY 6th Sept 1.30 - 4.30pm Bradway Village Green, S17 4QX 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲, '𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱' 𝗯𝗶𝗿𝗱𝘀. #SheffieldSwifts #SwiftConservation

A final August post on the swifts we share a house with @drjomaher.bsky.social @longbarrowpress.bsky.social @sheffswiftnetwork.bsky.social @poet-markgoodwin.bsky.social

🧱 61 new Swift Bricks have landed in Sheffield! This Sept we’ll install them in Woodhouse & Hackenthorpe, creating permanent nest sites. Thanks to local residents like Daniel, for offering space for our Red Listed Swifts 🙏Sheffield City Council, DefraGovUK & HeritageFundUK #SpeciesSurvivalFund

If you build it they will come! Much evidence of swifts taking up residence in new nests across the city For FREE advice email [email protected] Or see website sheffieldswiftnetwork.org 🎶 Childhood' by Scott Buckley - released under CC-BY 4.0. scottbuckley.com.au

Catch our Screaming Swifts podcast with the Wild Tales team at @nationaltrust.org.uk 👇 youtu.be/BGcbHRJp_xA?...

Join @TotleySwifts & experience the aerial aerobatics of our iconic summer visitors on a guided Swift Walk in Sheffield for Swift Awareness Week Friday July 4th: 8.15pm till dark Meet: entrance to Green Oak Park/ Mickley Lane maps.app.goo.gl/g8QYWchw1TQm... (📽️ Denmark) 🙏 Johnskovhus

It’s Swift Awareness Week. I’ve been writing about the swifts of Crookes all this summer in these posts and diary entries. @sheffswiftnetwork.bsky.social @longbarrowpress.bsky.social @drjomaher.bsky.social

𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀? Future proof precious nests against INEVITABLE & potentially devastating results of roof repairs 🔸This season, note the precise nest entrance points 🔸Then visit our website 👇 sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/2025/06/27/f...

Aww. Thanks @jabaddams.bsky.social Lots of amazing people around the country working tirelessly to save Swifts. Email [email protected] To MANDATE SWIFT BRICKS

SWIFT TALK TONIGHT Join us tonight Wed 14th May, 7.15pm at our talk for @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social Lecture Theatre 2, Ground Floor, The Diamond Building at the University of Sheffield, Leavygreave Road, Sheffield S3 7RD. More info here sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/upcoming-eve...

Pop & see us at 'Swifts' an illustrated talk by Alasdair McKee, with RSPB Sheffield. Thu 3 Apr. 7.30pm. Central United Reformed Church S1 2BJ £4 @RSPB & @shefbirdstudy.bsky.social £5 non members @SheffSwiftNet are delighted to be invited to hold a stall at the talk. 📷 Robert B ooth

𝗪𝗲 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘁𝘂𝘀 𝗮𝘀 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 Join us in celebrating this exciting new chapter and please get involved in our efforts to protect Sheffield’s swifts 👇 sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/2025/03/30/s...

34 fab new swift chambers on Sheffield Hallam Uni campus, Howard St. Hopefully the Swifts will approve, & before long our city centre skies will be filled with the sound of swifts. Thanks to @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social for their incredible support sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/2025/03/30/3...

𝗣𝗼𝗽 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗯𝗼𝘅𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 '𝗥𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗱' 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗸 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸'𝘀 - 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸, A 𝗵𝘂𝗴𝗲 thank you to Rosemary Telfer and The Friends of Norfolk Heritage Park and to local councillors and SCC for supporting the initiative.

𝗙𝗮𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗼𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗛𝗗 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆. ''𝘙𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘨𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘨𝘰𝘢𝘭𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘣𝘶𝘪𝘭𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘳𝘦𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘦 𝘮𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘪 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦...' www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Today’s 🌳🌲🪶🐞notpaper for #Sheffield #TheOutdoorCity - open.substack.com/pub/abitblac...

🪳🌱💚 Gus.

What’s On Out There? Listings, news & links for #TheOutdoorCity #Sheffield - open.substack.com/pub/abitblac...

University of Sheffield giving some love to our the City’s resident Peregrine pair. www.sheffield.ac.uk/sustainabili...

A HUGE thanks to Joy - a wonderful member of our Sheffield Swift community - for donating this fabulous Peak Boxes 2 tier corner box. Together with a swift caller, we hope to install it at our next school talk.

Sunday at Bill's Mother's: 23rd Feb 2025 open.substack.com/pub/abitblac...

It's #NationalNestBoxWeek. Help replace some of the millions of nests lost in time for the arrival of our red listed birds. For free advice email [email protected] 🪺 Swift bricks 🪺 External Swift boxes 🪺 UPVC soffit boxes 🪺 House Martin cups

Painting swifts and skies- a blog at jonathanpomroy.wordpress.com

Will you be this swift’s #Valentine ? And help its joy-bringing kind? ♥️♥️If you have a LABOUR MP and want to join the fight to save our swifts email me at [email protected] and I’ll reply with a template you can send.♥️♥️

Happy Swift quiz winners receive their Swift brick prizes! Home to many other species, these fab, universal nest bricks are a win for the homeowners and an even bigger win for Sheffield's biodiversity. Stick in a brick, it's a nest for life - PRICELESS 👇 sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/how-to-buy-a...

Not sure if it was the bird themed pastries on offer or the promise of one of our riveting Swift talks, but we had a great turn out for our CPD lunchtime talk to Aecom. We'd love to pop along and chat to you and your team. sheffieldswiftnetwork.org/swift-events/