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Pacific Swallow
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Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica)

Habitat
Marine/coastal
Location
Koh Kood,Trat, Thailand
Date taken
14.10.12
Scientific name
Hirundo tahitica
Equipment used
Kowa Scope, 25 x LER Lens, Pany GF1 14-42 Lens
delia todd
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Gosh! A wonderful close-up this Gerry.

You know, I'm sure I can see you reflected in his eye ;)
 
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They are very similar but the Pacific does not have the dark breast band which Barnie has; Barnie also has less chestnut on his forehead;there are a number of other differences but these are, I think, the most obvious.
 

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