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Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stanley Jones

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgiodopteryx serripennis)

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgiodopteryx serripennis subsp. serripennis) Sexes appearing similar. Bell County Expo Center, Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA. A crossroads of the Edwards Plateau and the Blackland Prairies Vegetational Areas. Urban setting with small patches of native vegetation, at ca. 236 m (774 ft) elevation.

I am heading to South Texas tomorrow for a week and will be off line during that time.
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Habitat
A crossroads of the Edwards Plateau and the Blackland Prairies Vegetational Areas. Urban setting with small patches of native vegetation, at ca. 236 m (774 ft) elevation.
Location
Bell County Expo Center, Belton, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
April 2017
Scientific name
Stelgiodopteryx serripennis
Equipment used
Canon
Scridifer
Supporter
A superb behaviour capture of this delightful little Swallow! A pleasure to see, tfs Stanley!

Chris
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
A busy time for swallows, isn't it!! That's lovely to see him collecting nesting material.

You've taken a super picture of him my friend.... very well done.
 
Chris G6 UXU
Staff member
Supporter
A beauty of a detailed close up and setting Stanley, many tfs and a fine set today.
 
KC Foggin
Supporter
A great behavior shot of this Swallow gathering nesting material. Beautifully captured Stanley and have a good week
 

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