Bird conservation charity, RSPB, celebrates the winner of its inaugural competition – the swift has been named the favourite ...

If you’ve ever looked up on a summer evening and noticed a flurry of tiny, boomerang-shaped birds swirling high in the sky, ...

Swifts practically live in the sky. These birds skip land for nearly a year, doing everything midair, from eating to sleeping ...

Chimney swifts are very fast fliers and spend most of their lives in midair. They eat, drink and mate while flying, only stopping to raise young. They even take their baths in flight by dipping in a ...