Wire-tailed swallow (Hirundo smithii)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wire-tailed swallow | Swallows, martins | Perching birds | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Roodkruinzwaluw | Zwaluwen | Zangvogels | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Hirundo smithii | Hirundinidae | Passeriformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Lake Natron (Engare Sero, Pinyinyi, Arusha, Tanzania)
2025:11:17 15:25:03
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 800, distance 7.33 m
Kotu Creek and Trail
2025:02:21 08:48:48
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5 TC, 1/2000 sec at F5.6, ISO 640, distance 6.70 m
Lake Jozini (Ndabeni, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
2024:07:13 10:05:32
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2000 sec at F4.5, ISO 500, distance 22.2 m
Where I have seen this species
The database holds 65 pictures at 6 locations. Click a dot for the place and date; use + and − to zoom in and out, and drag the map to move around.
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Swallows, martins
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- Lesser striped swallow
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