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Tough Fluff
NoSpringChicken

Tough Fluff (Hirundo rustica)

Another shot of a young Swallow in the sluice at Minsmere. I still find it incredible that tiny, vulnerable looking birds like this can undertake such epic flights so soon after fledging. Ron
Habitat
Drainage sluice
Location
Minsmere, Suffolk
Date taken
3/9/09
Scientific name
Hirundo rustica
Equipment used
Olympus E-30 + ED 70-300 + EC-14

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Britain & Europe
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