22nd - 30th June..... Swift Awareness Week.

https://www.swift-conservation.org/

Locally there is an event in Aylesbury:
Date/time - Tuesday 25th - Saturday 29th June at Bucks County Museum Church Street Aylesbury HP20 2QP during museum opening hours -see https://www.buckscountymuseum.org/museum/ for information
Organised by -Aylesbury Museum, Natural History Dept


The Aylesbury Secret Swift Information Pop-up

A small pop up display aimed at increasing awareness of swifts, those joyous summer visitors.
Learn what the museum has done to help “keep the skies alive” (and what you can do too).

Another in  Princes Risborough:
Date/time - Saturday 29th June from 6pm - 7:30pm at  Literary Institute, 37 High Street, Princes Risborough, Bucks HP27 0AE
Organised by - Risborough Environmental Group (REG) in conjunction with Chilterns Conservation Board.


HELP RISBOROUGH’S SWIFTS!

Dr Andrew Lack, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Biology at Oxford Brookes University, will be talking about the Oxford Swift City project and the book that his father David Lack wrote – Swifts in a Tower.

The evening will start at 6pm with the talk, followed by a walk around town looking for swifts and their nesting sites. Those who would like to carry on after 7.30pm may like to gather for a swift half at one of the local establishments.