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Nature’s Top 40: Britain’s Best Wildlife
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The swallow is surely one of Britain’s best-loved birds. After the depths of winter and the slow, cold wind-up to spring, the first swallow arriving back in Britain after its marathon journey from southern climes is a most welcome sight. The harbinger of summer was perhaps best summed up by the famous naturalist Gilbert White, who, in 1789, called swallows ‘inoffensive, harmless, entertaining, social and useful’.
Swallows and martins
WHEN
Mid-April to late October
WHERE
Mostly open locations with safe nest sites, and preferably open water, anywhere in rural Britain
Well-fed swallows preparing for departure to sunnier southern climes for the winter.
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