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by LewishamSwifts
27 May 2018 21:30
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Seen any swifts flying around?
Replies: 9
Views: 9276

Re: Seen any swifts flying around?

Thanks robbieduncan , we'll check out Trewsbury Road. Swifts vs swallows: short answer, if you see them flying over south east London they're swifts! Personally, I can't tell them apart when they're in flight. As Tim and JRW have said, there's a difference in the tail and only swallows alight on tel...
by LewishamSwifts
26 May 2018 11:50
Forum: Town Hall
Topic: Seen any swifts flying around?
Replies: 9
Views: 9276

Seen any swifts flying around?

Swifts are summer visitors to the UK - they migrate here to nest and reproduce and are only seen from May to August. Their numbers are in decline and Lewisham Swifts is trying to protect and increase their nest sites by raising awareness of swifts across the borough and encouraging people to look ou...