Barn Swallow - collecting nest material from puddle, Alentejo, Portugal
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Barn Swallow - collecting nest material from puddle, Alentejo, Portugal
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Barn Swallow - collecting nest material from puddle
Alentejo, Portugal
Hirundo rustica
Duncan Usher
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Collecting Gathering Nest Material Portugal Puddle Puddles Swallow Swallows Working
Feathered Architects - Swallow Supermodels in Action!
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. In this snapshot captured by Duncan Usher, we witness the true dedication and resourcefulness of our avian friends. Meet the Barn Swallow, a tiny yet mighty creature with an impeccable sense of style and craftsmanship. Here, amidst the picturesque landscapes of Alentejo, Portugal, these feathered architects are hard at work collecting nest material from a humble puddle. With their elegant wings spread wide and feathers glistening under the European sun, they exude confidence as they gather twigs and mud to construct their dream homes. These swallows may be small in size but possess immense talent when it comes to home design. They meticulously select each piece of material with precision and grace, ensuring that every element is perfect for their cozy abode. From stylish twigs to soft mosses found near water bodies like puddles, no detail goes unnoticed. As we admire this stunning photograph print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, let us marvel at nature's wonders unfolding before our eyes. These birds remind us that even in the simplest places like a puddle or nearby pond lies inspiration waiting to be discovered. So next time you spot a swallow gracefully swooping through the skies or gathering materials from unexpected sources like puddles - remember that behind those delicate wings lie master builders who know how to turn any space into a place called home!
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