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  1. alpine swift

    alpine swift

    • bievreJJ
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    • alpine swift france tachymarptis melba
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    • Category: Britain & Europe
  2. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    • rezMole
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    • alpine swift bury elton reservoir tachymarptis melba uk
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  3. alpine swift

    alpine swift

    • bievreJJ
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    • alpine swift tachymarptis melba
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    • Category: Britain & Europe
  4. alpine swifts

    alpine swifts

    a large group of this agile flyers offered me a wonderful aerial ballet during long minutes
    • bievreJJ
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    • alpine swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 20
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  5. Peregrine Falcon catching Alpine Swift

    Peregrine Falcon catching Alpine Swift

    the fastest bird in the world catching the second fastest
    • mladvas
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    • falco peregrinus tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  6. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    Taken in Greece's
    • markho
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    • tachymarptis melba
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    • Category: Britain & Europe
  7. Mouthful

    Mouthful

    Birds are very busy feeding their youngs still in the nest and some birds have their flight feathers in poor shape due to nesting activities
    • gmax
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    • alpine swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 12
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  8. Sea swift

    Sea swift

    An unusual setting for this species despite its name, this colony chose as a nesting site the steep cliffs above the sea
    • gmax
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    • alpine swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  9. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    Lots of Alpine Swifts passing over the house this evening, ahead of an approaching storm
    • Kevin Wade
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    • swift alpine tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  10. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

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    • alpine swift tachymarptis melba
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  11. Kestrel chasing Alpine swifts

    Kestrel chasing Alpine swifts

    Common kestrel chasing Alpine swifts in the evening sky
    • katastrofa
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    • falco tinnunculus kestrel alpine swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  12. Alpine Swifts

    Alpine Swifts

    And here are some swifts from Dubrovnik last week. That dark shadow at the top of the frame is the edge of the awning at the outdoor restaurant where we sat, at the water's edge just outside the medieval city walls. Around sunset the Alpine Swifts came swarming out from those walls and I got a...
    • Doc Duck
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    • alpine swifts tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  13. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swifts are some of the local treat to visiting birders. It won't be long when they will arrive. Can't wait!
    • dancho_hristov
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    • alpine swift bulgaria guide tachymarptis melba tour trip
    • Comments: 7
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  14. Alpine swifts

    Alpine swifts

    An alpine swift illustration from 2010. In the background the cathedral of Freiburg in southwestern Germany where the swifts breeding.
    • spizaetos
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    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Art & Graphics
  15. Alpine Swift in Barbados

    Alpine Swift in Barbados

    Alpine Swifts (Tachymarptis melba) are 8 to 9 inches in length with a wingspan of 22 inches. A large swift with brown upperparts, white belly and throat and a brown chest band. This bird breeds in southern Europe and winters in Africa. It is considered a very rare bird for Barbados with this...
    • jimmmer
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    • alpine swift barbados birds of barbados tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: The Caribbean
  16. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    • Mahsleb
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    • alpine swift apus melba tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 18
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  17. Alpine Swift (Apus melba)

    Alpine Swift (Apus melba)

    Alpine Swift in flight See more photos from this trip at http://bubo.org/gallery/list.php?exhibition=18
    • mikeprince
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    • alpine apus flight melba swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  18. Alpine Swifts

    Alpine Swifts

    • Adey Baker
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    • alpine swift apus melba tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 0
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  19. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    Super high-speed birds! Not easy getting a good shot
    • Adey Baker
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    • alpine swift apus melba tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Britain & Europe
  20. Alpine Swift

    Alpine Swift

    At Girona, Catalonia Mai 2001
    • Aleix Comas
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    • apus melba alpine swift tachymarptis melba
    • Comments: 0
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