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Ben Stammers
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Helen Lucy
2
Jul 2
Please use SAW to promote Welsh swift brick petition!
Hi Ben, have you shared this petition link on the fb page all things swifts? Your argument that if it
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Please use SAW to promote Welsh swift brick petition!
Hi Ben, have you shared this petition link on the fb page all things swifts? Your argument that if it
Jul 2
Sarah Roberts
,
Tanya Hoare
2
Jul 2
Trieste Conference Photos
hi sarah- I have quite a lot of photos of the Trieste conference dinner, but sorry, can't suggest
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Trieste Conference Photos
hi sarah- I have quite a lot of photos of the Trieste conference dinner, but sorry, can't suggest
Jul 2
Amanda Randall
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Louise at Bolton and Bury Swifts
3
Jul 2
Requiem for Swifts Hat
It's wonderful, well done Jacey! In the 1800 and 1900's ladies used to wear not only feather
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Requiem for Swifts Hat
It's wonderful, well done Jacey! In the 1800 and 1900's ladies used to wear not only feather
Jul 2
Becky Ingham
Jul 2
New Polymer boxes now available
Hi there Just a quick note to let people know that AfS Polymer boxes are now in stock and available.
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New Polymer boxes now available
Hi there Just a quick note to let people know that AfS Polymer boxes are now in stock and available.
Jul 2
Brian Weller
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Banstead Swifts
2
Jul 1
Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 8 updates in 2 topics
Swift Awareness Week Leafletting Thanks Helen. I had a bamboo cane that has 3 soft toy swifts
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Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 8 updates in 2 topics
Swift Awareness Week Leafletting Thanks Helen. I had a bamboo cane that has 3 soft toy swifts
Jul 1
Banstead Swifts
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Anne & Tony Croft
3
Jul 1
Leafletting for Swift Awareness Week
Hi Helen we had well over 200 people through our garden we believe as we never stopped for 2 days...I
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Leafletting for Swift Awareness Week
Hi Helen we had well over 200 people through our garden we believe as we never stopped for 2 days...I
Jul 1
Nick Brown
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Tony Croft
8
Jul 1
SAW2024 Update No. 10 at 22 June
Wow that's one busy event Tony! Thanks Nick From: swiftsloc...@googlegroups.com <
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SAW2024 Update No. 10 at 22 June
Wow that's one busy event Tony! Thanks Nick From: swiftsloc...@googlegroups.com <
Jul 1
Alistair
Jun 30
Kimbolton
Hi there In some swift correspondent regarding church installation Kimbolton has been mentioned in
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Kimbolton
Hi there In some swift correspondent regarding church installation Kimbolton has been mentioned in
Jun 30
Catharine Gale
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Alistair
11
Jun 30
Roof and soffit/fascia work on local authority owned housing - providing substitute nest sites for swifts etc
Thats a shame Peter and frustrating do hope one day it won't be like that. We just to have keep
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Roof and soffit/fascia work on local authority owned housing - providing substitute nest sites for swifts etc
Thats a shame Peter and frustrating do hope one day it won't be like that. We just to have keep
Jun 30
Jon and Camilla Barlow
Jun 30
SAWS Week
We had a great evening for the first of Salisbury & Wilton's Walks & Talks. It was warm
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SAWS Week
We had a great evening for the first of Salisbury & Wilton's Walks & Talks. It was warm
Jun 30
Hannah Bourne-Taylor
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Mike Priaulx
4
Jun 30
Is there an active Tooting swift group?
Hi Hannah/ all, I'm pretty sure there's no group in Tooting - Steven and Louise do lots of
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Is there an active Tooting swift group?
Hi Hannah/ all, I'm pretty sure there's no group in Tooting - Steven and Louise do lots of
Jun 30
Mike Priaulx
,
Ian Donovan
3
Jun 30
Sussex LNRS (Local Nature Recovery Strategy)
Hi Mike, We have several members at Hastings and Rother Swift Conservation Group who have completed
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Sussex LNRS (Local Nature Recovery Strategy)
Hi Mike, We have several members at Hastings and Rother Swift Conservation Group who have completed
Jun 30
Elfyn Pugh
Jun 29
Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 6 updates in 5 topics
I'm all in favour of legislating for year round protection for existing nesting sites and
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Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 6 updates in 5 topics
I'm all in favour of legislating for year round protection for existing nesting sites and
Jun 29
Hannah Bourne-Taylor
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@EssendineSwifts
2
Jun 29
The future homes hub commitments
All year round protection would be great and very helpful! It should really be a given. As we all
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The future homes hub commitments
All year round protection would be great and very helpful! It should really be a given. As we all
Jun 29
Edward Mayer
Jun 29
Photos from the March for Nature!
Dear Swift Friends & Colleagues, My friends Cathi and Peter who collectively are 51 architecture,
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Photos from the March for Nature!
Dear Swift Friends & Colleagues, My friends Cathi and Peter who collectively are 51 architecture,
Jun 29
Simon Evans
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Dick Newell
3
Jun 28
Bury St. Edmunds Swifts
Terrific result Simon, The nest boxes in St John's are unlike any others that I know of. The
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Bury St. Edmunds Swifts
Terrific result Simon, The nest boxes in St John's are unlike any others that I know of. The
Jun 28
Jon and Camilla Barlow
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Swifts (SOS)
4
Jun 28
The Announcement from Future Homes Hub - Homes for Nature
Working on Tilia and Hopkins Homes SuffolkBirdGroup.org On 28 Jun 2024, at 17:28, Laurinda Luffman
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The Announcement from Future Homes Hub - Homes for Nature
Working on Tilia and Hopkins Homes SuffolkBirdGroup.org On 28 Jun 2024, at 17:28, Laurinda Luffman
Jun 28
Jon and Camilla Barlow
Jun 26
Listed Buildings
Hi All You might find the information in this document helpful with regard to regulations for adding
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Listed Buildings
Hi All You might find the information in this document helpful with regard to regulations for adding
Jun 26
Jon and Camilla Barlow
Jun 26
New App for mapping swifts in churches and other public buildings
Hi All An App has been developed for us all to trial this year. If it's get quite a bit of use,
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New App for mapping swifts in churches and other public buildings
Hi All An App has been developed for us all to trial this year. If it's get quite a bit of use,
Jun 26
Nick Brown
Jun 26
UK SAW2024 Update No. 11 at 26 June
Hi: with several last minute events just arriving in my inbox (and very welcome they are too) we now
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UK SAW2024 Update No. 11 at 26 June
Hi: with several last minute events just arriving in my inbox (and very welcome they are too) we now
Jun 26
Andy Bullen
,
becky
2
Jun 26
Recommendation and case studies for swift bricks and soffit holes
Hi Andy I replied direct to you and then thought actually it might be useful to share across the
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Recommendation and case studies for swift bricks and soffit holes
Hi Andy I replied direct to you and then thought actually it might be useful to share across the
Jun 26
Jay iPhone
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Amanda Randall
6
Jun 25
Restore Nature March
Jay - I forgot to ask you to share a photo of your swift hat! On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, 10:14 Jay iPhone,
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Restore Nature March
Jay - I forgot to ask you to share a photo of your swift hat! On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, 10:14 Jay iPhone,
Jun 25
Edward Mayer
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Tiscali
8
Jun 25
Brief Report of the Trieste Swift Conference - the 7th International Biennial Swift Conference
I did complain to the bbc regarding lack of coverage, below is the reply I received Dear Mrs Turnbull
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Brief Report of the Trieste Swift Conference - the 7th International Biennial Swift Conference
I did complain to the bbc regarding lack of coverage, below is the reply I received Dear Mrs Turnbull
Jun 25
rowena.q...@btinternet.com
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Dick Newell
4
Jun 25
Sparrowhawk and swifts
Any swift box with a horizontal top is a perch for a predator. This is one of the reasons why the PVC
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Sparrowhawk and swifts
Any swift box with a horizontal top is a perch for a predator. This is one of the reasons why the PVC
Jun 25
Andrew Barley
Jun 25
Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 5 topics
Hi Amanda and Louise, Thanks both for replying. Amanda my maths ended up the same as yours. I thought
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Re: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 7 updates in 5 topics
Hi Amanda and Louise, Thanks both for replying. Amanda my maths ended up the same as yours. I thought
Jun 25
landcp...@btinternet.com
Jun 25
RE: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 14 updates in 6 topics
Hello all, re the sparrowhawk, I've seen this previously with a male sparrowhawk sitting on the
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RE: [SLN] Digest for swiftslocalnetwork@googlegroups.com - 14 updates in 6 topics
Hello all, re the sparrowhawk, I've seen this previously with a male sparrowhawk sitting on the
Jun 25
Tim Norriss
,
Nick Bentham-Green
2
Jun 24
Hampshire Swifts blog
Stephen, You are probably well ahead of me on this topic, but had The Duchy been approached about
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Hampshire Swifts blog
Stephen, You are probably well ahead of me on this topic, but had The Duchy been approached about
Jun 24
Hannah Bourne-Taylor
,
Ian Donovan
4
Jun 24
Emergency for Any SLN or swift groups active in Brighton
Apologies - on Facebook On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, 20:47 Ian Donovan, <ian.do...@gmail.com> wrote
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Emergency for Any SLN or swift groups active in Brighton
Apologies - on Facebook On Mon, 24 Jun 2024, 20:47 Ian Donovan, <ian.do...@gmail.com> wrote
Jun 24
Mike Priaulx
Jun 24
Lancaster is now a Swift City
https://www.marketinglancashire.com/news/lancaster-declared-a-swift-city/ https://www.bbc.com/news/
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Lancaster is now a Swift City
https://www.marketinglancashire.com/news/lancaster-declared-a-swift-city/ https://www.bbc.com/news/
Jun 24
Elfyn Pugh
Jun 24
Brecon Swift Group
Hi Peta, You mailed me about the Brecon Swift Group. The contact person is Louise Milne on
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Brecon Swift Group
Hi Peta, You mailed me about the Brecon Swift Group. The contact person is Louise Milne on
Jun 24