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Cliff Swallow
Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ganieri)
Habitat
Post Oak Savannah vegetation area, Bridge over a narrow part of the lake, surrounding area with post oak woods at 109 m (358 ft) elevation.
Location
Lake Bryan, northwest of Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
May 2023
Scientific name
Petrochelidon pyrrhonot
Equipment used
Canon
excellent frontal inflight capture of this agile swallow, Stanley, well done, many tfs!!
 
Tricky to catch swallows in flight so very well done catching this (even better as a head-on). tfs.
 

Media information

Category
North America
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
524
Comment count
12

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/14
Focal length
151.0 mm
Exposure time
1/1600 second(s)
ISO
1250
Filename
Cliff Swallow flying towards me, Lake Brtan, Brazos County.jpg
File size
1,008.5 KB
Date taken
Thu, 25 May 2023 9:31 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 765px

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