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Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
American Cliff Swallow
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Photographer: Ron Wolf
ID: 0000 0000 0510 2197 (2010-05-27)Copyright © 2010 Ron Wolf
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INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
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date of photo May 26, 2010
location
Shoreline Park. Mountain View (Santa Clara County, California, US)family
Hirundinidae
order
Passeriformes
class Aves
notes Swallow on its partially constructed mud nest. As construction proceeds, one the mating pair usually remains at the nest to guard it from being taken over by another pair of swallows or by opportunistic finches or sparrows.keywords: nest nesting breeding adult
camera Canon 40D, 420mm, f/8, 1/80 sec.
photo category: Animal - Bird
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MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
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American Cliff Swallow (photographer)
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