How To Help Swifts with a Swift Nest Box

Every year during spring, swifts fly all the way from Africa to the UK to breed. They are fast, powerful birds but sadly their numbers are plummeting. It’s believed the lack of nest sites is partly to blame for the decline, so placing a swift box in your garden is a simple yet vital way to support these species. 00:00 Are swifts endangered? 00:28 Swift nest boxes 00:53 Where to put a swift box 01:29 How to install a swift box