The inspirational story of a bird lover who became an eco-warrior in a David v Goliath battle to save swifts from extinction.
Hannah Bourne-Taylor is a conservationist, bird lover and author of the acclaimed nature memoir Fledgling (2022). An award-winning eco-campaigner, named on the Ends Report green policymaking 2024 Power List, Hannah's mission to save swifts has been backed by the RSBP, conservationists from Chris Packham to George Monbiot, politicians including Zak Goldmsith and Caroline Lucas and local swift groups nationwide. Hannah lives in Oxfordshire with her husband and their two Ghanaian rescue dogs.