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The Colony
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The Colony (Riparia riparia)

This Sand Martin colony is on a popular beach in Cornwall and I pass it every day taking my daughter to school. I like the way they sweep in and out together.
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Habitat
beach
Location
poldu cornwall uk
Date taken
July 08
Scientific name
Riparia riparia
Equipment used
acrylic painting
J.Baxter
This is a wonderful painting. The cliff looks so real and I can almost hear the flap of bird's wings.
JoAnn
 
Lisa W
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Beautifully rendered scene, Griff. I agree with all that JoAnn said. :t: :t:
 
nickderry
an excellent composition that shows both the aerial and terrestrial habits of these fabulous birds.
 

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Ian Griffiths
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