Hardly ever on the ground though. I'm assuming that's what she meant, since she mentions the nesting locations. A swift on the ground is probably a damaged bird

Hardly ever on the ground though. I'm assuming that's what she meant, since she mentions the nesting locations. A swift on the ground is probably a damaged bird. Which is why throwing it in the air (which is sometimes recommended) might not be a good idea. https://www.birdspot.co.uk/bird-brain/is-it-true-swifts-cant-take-off-from-the-ground https://www.birdspot.co.uk/bird-brain/is-it-true-swifts-cant...