Finally, a half-decent swallow photo!
It’s very difficult to take a half-decent photo of a swallow. Believe me, I’ve tried. They’re fast little blighters. But, this morning, I finally succeeded, by hiding behind the sheets on my washing line and firing away as a swallow fed its young on my back fence:
A swallow feeding its young in my garden this morning
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“Oh bloody hell, he’s there with that camera thing. Right, let’s go and sort him out.”
It does look rather determined, in a menacing sort of way.