Wimborne Swift Group

🕊️ SWIFT AWARENESS – 5 July 2025 🕊️
Come and meet the Wimborne Swift Group in Wimborne Square as part of Swift Awareness Week!
Learn how you can help these beautiful birds and play a part in preventing their further decline.

Have a chat about Swifts, why they matter, and how you can help protect them. 🌿

🔹 What’s happening?
• See what a Swift nest box looks like
• Discover some fascinating Swift facts
• Learn how to protect nesting sites and install Swift boxes or Swift bricks

We’re currently surveying the Swift population in Wimborne, and we’d love your support. Let's protect existing nesting sites and create more safe places for these incredible birds.

💡 Did you know?
The UK breeding population of Swifts has declined by 60% since 1995.

🎯 Wimborne Swift Group Aims:
• Raise awareness about Swift conservation
• Survey local Swifts in Wimborne town centre
• Protect traditional nest sites
• Encourage new nesting via Swift boxes & Swift bricks
• Educate and engage the local community

📩 Want to learn more or get involved?
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🌐 www.planetwimborne.org
📘 Facebook group @wimborneswifts
📘 Facebook @wildingwimborne

The Wimborne Swift Group would love to see you there!

You may also like the following events from Planet Wimborne:

• Next Sunday, 6th July, 12:00 pm, Wimborne Community Garden's Fun Day in Wimborne Minster