The Scottish government has made it part of the law, that all new homes should have a special brick added to make a home for swifts ...

Robert Robinson works as an Associate Director at the British Trust for Ornithology, which collates of the citizen science-based data that underpins much of the analyses discussed here. Swifts need ...

The Scottish Parliament has passed a law that requires new buildings in Scotland to be fitted with swift bricks for nesting ...

The tallest hill in Paradise Creek Nature Park is Portsmouth’s highest piece of land. On its crest is a tall, cream-colored tower to house chimney swifts. Like their name suggests, swifts like to nest ...

July’s hot, humid and wet weather is causing The Sharon Audubon Center to be overrun with chimney swift chicks. The migratory birds build their nests inside chimneys. Their saliva hardens like glue ...

A group watches for black swifts at Holland Falls at dusk recently. Because the birds are usually most active at dusk and dawn, are small and black, nest behind or next to waterfalls, and are ...