Sand Martin by GiMi53
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Description
The Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) is a migratory passerine bird in the swallow family. It is known as Bank Swallow in North America, and as Collared Sand Martin in South Asia, and sometimes as European Sand Martin.
In French: Hirondelle de rivage.
Picture taken along the "Côte Sauvage" near Quiberon (France) in June 2011.
Thank you very much for your comments on my previous upload:
"Swallow in nest"

Comments (15)
Super shot Michel, I like this a lot.
excellent !!!!
Adorable picture! Excellent shot.
What a lovely nature-capture. Great to see this scene!!!
Nice series of these types of Birds Michel Bravo
Absolutely wonderful! Great composition and colors, and it represents a rare opportunity to capture something of birds who would probably rather be invisible.
wonderful and cute scene with this bird family !!!great capture!!
Oh, I never knew of these, how sweet! I love their nest holes!
This is so sweet. :)))) Excellent Beautiful capture. :))))) Thank you for sharing all the beauty you see. )))) Carry A Smile In Your Heart :)))
wonderful photo and colours
so cute
Beautiful and natural shot- thanks for sharing! :-)
Selina Photography™
Very nice one!
my next upload:
"Great Crested Grebe (on nest)"
Fantastic image. Wonderful capture.