Update on Swift Conservation in the UK
- đ¤ Speaker: Dick Newell
- đ Date & Time: Thursday 19 February 2026, 18:45 - 20:00
- đ Venue: Main Seminar Room (First Floor) David Attenborough Building, University of Cambridge Pembroke St, Cambridge CB2 3QZ
Abstract
In the last 20 years there has been a surge in activity of groups focussed on swift conservation leading to a substantial increase in nest box installation across the country. Despite this, the swift population in the UK continues to decline. This talk will discuss these and other issues.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge Natural History Society series.
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Dick Newell
Thursday 19 February 2026, 18:45-20:00