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Littlehampton Swift, Swallow and Martin Group

@laswiftmartins

We’re a dedicated local group passionate about protecting and conserving swifts and house martins. These remarkable birds are under threat, and we’re working hard to ensure they thrive in our communities. Photo by Rob Booth

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Latest posts by Littlehampton Swift, Swallow and Martin Group @laswiftmartins

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An excellent place for a Swift Brick, but if you've got one, then why not get another one.

09.03.2026 16:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Spring has begun... over the last week we have received 35 reports of Sand Martins, seven of Swallow, four each of Wheatear and House Martin, and two Red-rumped Swallows! #ukbirding

02.03.2026 10:44 👍 60 🔁 17 💬 0 📌 1
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With spring migrants starting to arrive, our first migration blog of the spring looks at what's been reported so far and what to look out for in the rest of March #ukbirding

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Photo: Sand Martin by Liz Cutting / BTO

06.03.2026 11:10 👍 39 🔁 11 💬 0 📌 0
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Swifts, swallows and martins all eat flying insects (including greenfly & mosquitos). Insects are in steep decline so it's great if we can try and boost their numbers. Sussex Wildlife Trust are offering a FREE email 'Gardening for Wildlife course'
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08.03.2026 21:07 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0