Swimming through the sky, exploring, circling: in this book we closely follow the flying feats of a swift, dancing through the air as it gathers twigs, feathers, and threads to build its nest in a city building. With profound lightness, Sarah Cheveau tells us about urban biodiversity, taking us into the clouds, with the Merano skyline looming on the horizon, to look down on it from a new point of view.
The Swift is the seventh book in the series created for "Primavera a Merano", an event that showcases the area's extraordinary natural and cultural heritage, giving people the chance to discover - or rediscover - Merano in a new and exciting way. Lipu has also given its backing to this book, in the words of Danilo Selvaggi, Director General of Lipu - BirdLife Italia: “The swift eats in flight, sleeps in flight, "swims in flight", and traces out paths that brighten Show More