First World Swift Day a Global Success
The first World Swift Day was celebrated in 39 countries with a wide variety of activities in order to spread knowledge about these fascinating birds and encourage their protection.
Author Martine Wauters, Swifts Without Frontiers
Martine Wauters, Swifts Without Frontiers
Swifts Without Frontiers aims to increase awareness, appreciation and protection of swift species throughout the world. The association wants to use the swift as an ambassador between the two hemispheres, enabling exchanges on both biodiversity as well as cultural matters. In this way the Swift becomes a means of promoting education and peace.
June 7th: First World Swift Day
The day will see swift lovers from the four corners of the world pool forces to draw attention to these fascinating but endangered birds.