The Govt’s behaviour in relation to swifts has been distressing on numerous levels.
The tiniest measure, one supported across the board - incl by the industry itself- could make the difference between survival and the disappearance of this iconic bird species in the UK.
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SWIFTS ARE ARRIVING HOME!
Celebrate your first swift sighting by posting on here and tagging me & Michael Gove - if he knows how many of us are DELIGHTED by their return, maybe he will act & greenlight the ready-and-waiting proposal to secure their essential nesting habitat!

Nice one Cerys Matthews on BBC Radio 6 Music for a great focus on #WorldCurlewDay now. #curlew #waders #shorebirds . Here's one bubbling away in one of their remaining strongholds in Forest of Bowland National Landscape #Lancashire .

Absolute scenes in me garden just now. Blackbirds alerted me to this gorgeous #TawnyOwl frogging in me pond!!!

First #Bowland wader survey of the spring. #Lapwing #Redshank #Oystercatcher #Curlew & #Snipe all present & correct on a fantastic farm near #Slaidburn where the landowner is pulling out all the stops for breeding #waders . Targeted management producing scenes like this.🥳

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😲 Lee Schofield Wild Haweswater

British #Curlew are on much earlier breeding schedules than their Finnish cousins.
How will CJ6 know which flock to fly east with? Insights here:
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#ornithology Mary Colwell

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#Curlew #zugunruhe at #AlstonWetland this evening. They are always really vocal like this around now, discussing the final push back to Finnish breeding grounds? CJ6 contributing to the chat, she's been doing the journey for the last 11 years. #waders #shorebirds #migration

Raising awareness about #curlew in #YorkshireDales ! Posters by Ruth | Kittiwake Vids 📷🐏, a vol Creative Campaigner for Friends of the Dales. Free event Malham 14 April by kind perms Hill Top Farm. Online quiz open to all! Curlew Action Mary Colwell Megan Shersby Curlew Recovery South Lakes Wader Quest

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Dear Michael Gove 1 year ago my petition reached the 100k signature target. The public, scientists, politicians led by Zac Goldsmith urge you to act. A swift brick requirement to Building Regs is drafted, ready. The housebuilders have no objections. We've done all you asked. So?