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  1. Cliff Swallows

    Cliff Swallows

    Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota gainieri)
  2. Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota gainieri)
  3. Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota gainieri)
  4. Cliff Swallows

    Cliff Swallows

    Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ganieri)
  5. Mud Daubers

    Mud Daubers

    Cliff Swallows (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota gainieri) Collecting mud for nest building.
  6. Cliff Flycatcher

    Cliff Flycatcher

    Cliff Flycatcher (Hirundinea ferruginea pallidior)
  7. Cliff Flycatcher

    Cliff Flycatcher

  8. Barn and Cliff Swallows

    Barn and Cliff Swallows

    Two Barn Swallows on left, two Cliff Swallows on right. I'm pretty sure they are all juvies. Only a couple more weeks and they will be starting on their long trip south.
  9. Cliff Swallows

    Cliff Swallows

    Last summer was the first time I started seeing this species around here, and they seem to be more numerous this summer. This morning was the first time I was able to photograph any of them on the utility wire. Most other shots have been while they were in the nest on my porch, with only their...
  10. Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota tachina) Photographed under the State Hwy 21 bridge spanning the Little Brazos River west of Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA. Converted bottomlands to agricultural fields with a small remaining riparian at 73 m (240 ft) elevation.
  11. Herring gull and gremlin

    Herring gull and gremlin

    Taken from the cliffs at Flamborough, the rock stack in one of the coves has a little gremlin/gargoyle on the top. Carved or placed by some brave person it adds a little to the scene which could be missed perhaps if it wasn't for the tyre.
  12. Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow

    Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota) Seven subspecies have been described with four or five normally recognized dependent upon author. Two are mapped for Texas ganieri and tachina. However determination of subspecies in our is difficult. Photographed just north of Waller, Waller County...
  13. Murres

    Murres

    Common and Thick-billed Murres on a cliff face.
  14. The Earth Round

    The Earth Round

    Photopainting in which I used just one photograph of a tree clinging to a cliff. The original photograph I took last Spring.
  15. Fulmar and flowers

    Fulmar and flowers

    Another from Mull Head, which in my opinion is a brilliant reserve even if less birdwatchers go there than other seabird colonies in Orkney
  16. Razor

    Razor

    Taken at Mull Head reserve in Orkney
  17. Fulmars

    Fulmars

    Nesting on the cliffs at Hunstanton
  18. Cliff Greet

    Cliff Greet

    Cliffy getting friendly with the tree full of Rainbow Lorikeets.
  19. Herring gulls pratroll.

    Herring gulls pratroll.

    I saw it fly around the corrner and followed it and was on the wall of a castle near a cliff.
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