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Nestboxes

Today, we celebrate #WorldSwiftDay!
7 Jun 2023

Today, we celebrate #WorldSwiftDay!

by Manx BirdLife | posted in: Conservation, Manx Ornithological Society, Nestboxes, Swift | 0

Every summer, Swifts Apus apus migrate epic distances from sub-Saharan Africa to grace our skies with their aerial mastery and screaming calls. These ancient birds are part of the taxonomic Order ‘Apodiformes’, along with their closest living relatives: Tree Swifts … Continued

Manx BirdLife supports National Nestbox Week 2021 (from 14th February)
11 Feb 2021

Manx BirdLife supports National Nestbox Week 2021 (from 14th February)

by Manx BirdLife | posted in: Education blog, Nestboxes | 0

Manx BirdLife’s Education Programme is encouraging homeowners and landowners to install nestboxes around their homes, gardens and properties in order to provide much needed nesting opportunities for the Island’s birds. National Nestbox Week is celebrated for one week every year … Continued

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