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Swifts and Hirundinidae and fast birds in general. Nature, photography,music, the arts and anything that makes the world a marginally better place.🇺🇦
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LAPD fired rubber bullets at Australian journalist @laurentomasi.bsky.social
June 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Happy #worldswiftday get a box up quick.
June 7, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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​‘The hypocrisy is staggering’ - I said that because the Govt has said they will whip against the swift brick amendment that they whipped for 2 years ago….They CAN still embrace it. Thanks Patrick for covering swift bricks as we welcome swifts home.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
​‘The hypocrisy is staggering’: will swift bricks fall prey to government fears of Reform?
Campaigner Hannah Bourne-Taylor fears goal of requiring all new homes to include a hollow brick to help endangered cavity-nesting birds may be dropped
www.theguardian.com
May 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Proof this guy is full of SITH.
In Star Wars. those who have embraced the Dark Side of the Force wield red lightsabers. So, in other words, perfect.
May 4, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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Thrilled to be invited to acknowledge Sir David Attenborough publicly through The Guardian’s brilliant tribute where they asked 99 people to say something about the impact this one human has made. ‘Force of Nature’ in this Saturday’s paper.
May 3, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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The Chimney Swifts migrate south for the winter but still badly need towers for their breeding season with us. Are you familiar with SwiftWatch at www.birdscanada.org/bird-science...?
SwiftWatch - Birds Canada | Oiseaux Canada
www.birdscanada.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:11 PM
They’ve made it again,
Which means the globe’s still working,(for now)"
First 2 #swifts I have seen over my garden this year. @WriterHannahBT.
April 30, 2025 at 4:29 PM
April 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
#ibiza drumming beach. Cala Benirrás.
April 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Hackers insert Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s voices into crosswalk signals
Hackers insert Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s voices into crosswalk signals
AI-generated prank messages played at various locations across Silicon Valley
www.independent.co.uk
April 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Good Afternoon BlueSky ...
Swallows are back ... 🐦
April 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Got my ticket for the Sage can't wait to see what these fellas do with the near perfect acoustics. Should be a blast. Not just constant noise. (See what i did their Kingsley/Robbie?)@@benefitstheband.bsky.social.
It’s happening. Tour starts next week and it’s going to be class. You’re all invited, come see us my friend.
April 14, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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We’re taking our “apocalyptic rave” (c/o The Quietus) and “best work to date” (c/o NME) and “outstanding” (c/o Uncut) new album on tour in a couple of weeks! Low tickets all over, come see us!
April 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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Fantastic news - please help - very quick
An Ace Labour MP (Barry Gardiner) has tabled something called an Early Day Motion which is a bit like an MP petition to gain cross-party support.
Please email your MP simply asking them to sign it edm.parliament.uk/early-day-mo...
Securing habitat for endangered swifts and other cavity nesting birds - Early Day Motions - UK Parliament
This House notes with concern the dramatic decline in the breeding population of swifts whose numbers have dropped by 60% since 1995; recognises that the loss of natural nesting habitat for swifts and...
edm.parliament.uk
April 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Private companies are polluting our rivers, hiking up bills, and failing to deliver. 82% of us want public ownership – let’s make it happen!
Sign the open letter now & demand action! 👉
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pu...
Put Public Ownership of Water Back on the Table
Privatisation of water isn’t failing - it is the failure. The Government is mid-way through a major review of the water sector. But so far, it has refused to consider a potential solution that’s backe...
you.38degrees.org.uk
April 5, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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Defence Ministry: Shoreline defence force Gentoo’s prepare mortars. Our Navy Seals conduct clandestine training, and teach tactical camouflage and concealment to juveniles. We stand ready. Flippers Up.
April 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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FIRST SWALLOW! WELLLLLCCCOMMMEEE HOMMEEEE!!!!!
April 2, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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FIVE tickets left for our show in Bristol on 26th April, LETS SELL IT OUT AND PUT A SMILE ON OUR MISERABLE GOTH FACES.

TIX www.alttickets.com/benefits-tic...
March 31, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Another Saturday, another round
March 29, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Kiwi trading in Hartlepool what a shop.
March 30, 2025 at 12:34 PM
More #easington sorry I like it.
March 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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Considering his Legal & Ethical record, you would think the painting would be the lowest priority for this 34 times convicted, perpetual grievance monkey.

Turns out, you would be wrong...

#Pathetic 😁
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