July 3rd- house martins and struggling swifts
Originally posted on Jonathan Pomroy:
The house martins have been feeding low all day. They are very adaptable feeders in poor summer weather, perhaps more so than swifts. Their extreme manoeuvrability enables them to fly between trees and take insects close to or even off leaves. In windy, cool summer weather look for them on the sheltered side of woods and hedges. Sometimes in dull… Continue reading July 3rd- house martins and struggling swifts