Swallow

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Swallow

A7R4. in APS-C mode

A1. 12 Jun 2022

FE 200-600/5.6-6.3 G

GM 600/4. 10 Sept 2022

MT190CXPRO3/BHQ2

190XPROB/GHFG1 14 Dec  2021

MT190CXPRO3/GHFG1. May 2022

Pacific Swallow

The only resident swallow. Upperparys glossy blue.Underparts buff-grey. Forehead and throat brick-red. Superficially similar to Barn Swallow, but lacks blue-black breast band, hasw darker underparts and lacks the tail streamers.

f5.6 1/1000.  ISO 3200, GM600 TC1.4x, Eagle Point, 9 Mar 2023

f8 1/2000. @600mm, ISO 3200, 190B/GHFG1, NYGH, 17 Dec 2021

A7R2, f6.3 1/500. @600mm, ISO 1000, Lorong Halus Wetland, 7 Sept 2019

f8 1/500. @600mm, ISO 1250, Eagle Point, 10 Apr 2022

f11 1/2000. @600mm, TC 1.4x, ISO 5000, Sungei Ulu Pandan, Faber Heights, 27 Jul 2022

Pacific Swift

Slender looking and distinctive swift with deeply forked tail and white rump patch. Overall blackish-brown, underparts mottled buff, with pale throat. 

f10 1/2000. TC 1.4x, GM600, ISO 2500, Eagle Point, 16 Sept 2022