Swallows, Martins, Saw-wings (Family Hirundinidae)

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Re: Swallows - Bird of the Month February 2015

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In the town of southern Portugal, where we are staying at the moment, there are lots of nests under the roofs right in the center of town ( no cars) and it is fun to watch the birds coming and going O:V


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Barn (European) Swallow/Hirondelle rustique

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Wire-tailed Swallow/Hirondelle à longs brins

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White-throated Swallow/Hirondelle à gorge blanche

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Red-breasted Swallow/Hirondelle à ventre roux

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Pearl-Breasted Swallow/Hirondelle à gorge perlée

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Greater stripped Swallow/Hirondelle à tête rousse

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Lesser Striped Swallow/Hirondelle striée

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You have them all, Nan ^Q^ ^Q^ O:V


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Re: Swallows - Bird of the Month February 2015

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Almost full score, nan :shock:

Where did you find the White-throated Swallow nest?


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