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Stanley Jones

Barn Swallow, Male (Hirundo rustica)

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica erythrogaster) male.
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Habitat
Post Oak Savanna vegetation area, open manicured park with Wolf Pen Creek and a small riparian at 79 m (259 ft) elevation.
Location
Wolf Pen Creek Park, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2024
Scientific name
Hirundo rustica
Equipment used
Canon
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Reactions: fiveroll, 01101001, Dabs and 6 others
MelospizaMelodiaFan
Another great swallow BIF! You've got the technique down! I was trying to get violet green swallows this morning and came up empty.
 
delia todd
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WOW Stanley.... what wonderful detail you've captured in this flight picture.

A cracking picture to get of a swallow - well done my friend.
 
Kits
Amazing! The colours, detail, focusing are all outstanding, Stanley! 😍
 
Chris G6 UXU
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A beauty of a detailed in flight, lighting, setting and capture Stanley, many tfs.
 
bievreJJ
fabulous inflight capture, Stanley, wonderful details and colors and super sharp photo, love it, many tfs!!
 
Roynato
WOW what a stunning flight shot, Stanley. Amazing focus, colors, details, timing and angle.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
143
Comment count
15

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/7.1
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/2500 second(s)
ISO
640
Filename
Barn Swallow (male) Wolf Pen Creek Park, Brazos County, College Station (1).jpg
File size
4.8 MB
Date taken
Fri, 12 April 2024 9:25 AM
Dimensions
1920px x 1345px

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