Tree Martin (Petrochelidon nigricans)

KC Foggin · Sep 14, 2019

What a great closeup of this rarely seen species and beautifully captured Peter!

Stanley Jones · Sep 14, 2019

Lovely close-up of this bright-eyed Martin with something in its bill. I assume nest material. Excellent work Peter!

Doc Duck · Sep 14, 2019

Nesting material? You'd think that would make for a rather spiky nest, but perhaps it's just for a base the nest will be fastened to.

Chris G6 UXU · Sep 14, 2019

A beauty of a detailed close up, lighting and capture Peter, many tfs.

bievreJJ · Sep 14, 2019

a wonderful, low-angle, of this (nest building?) martin, Peter, superb lighting, a real beauty, many tfs!!!

wilberfloss · Sep 14, 2019

Sweet as a nut,
Peter.

j toon · Sep 14, 2019

a beautifully detailed close-up pete...lovely to see one on the ground...many thanks....

mali · Sep 14, 2019

Super behaviour capture Pete.

delia todd · Sep 14, 2019

A wonderful picture to get of this martin collecting materials for his nest.

Excellent work here Peter - very well done my friend.

Macswede · Sep 14, 2019

A wonderful capture of this busy-looking Tree martin, Peter!