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Swift Nesting Holes Blocked on Derbyshire Rail Viaduct, Causing Outrage

Primul articol: 10 apr. 2026, 17:26 | Ultima actualizare: 10 apr. 2026, 17:26 | 1 sursa | 1 articol

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The alleged blocking of swift nesting holes on a Derbyshire rail viaduct has sparked outrage among conservationists and bird enthusiasts. Swifts, a migratory bird species, rely on these holes for breeding. The incident has raised concerns about the potential impact on the local swift population and the effectiveness of wildlife protection measures.

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The Guardian English 10 apr. 2026, 17:26 (acum 2 ore)

Anger as swifts’ nesting holes in Derbyshire rail viaduct ‘blocked up’

Campaigners say birds could die trying to access ancestral nests that were sealed during rail refurbishmentSome swifts returning to Britain to breed will be unable to access their ancestral nesting holes after they were blocked in a £7.5m refurbishment of a Derbyshire railway viaduct, campaigners say.Nature lovers had appealed to Network Rail to unblock three holes which were among at least nine swift nesting sites on the twin viaducts at Chapel Milton, on the edge of the Peak District. Continue

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