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Common Swift, Apus Apus
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Common Swift, Apus Apus (Apus Apus)

A swift I took from the balcony at sunset.
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Habitat
Rocky Areas
Date taken
26/06/2023
Scientific name
Apus Apus
Equipment used
Panasonic Lumix DC_FZ82
Shutter speed, aperture & ISO
1/1000, 68mm, f/5.6, ISO 200
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delia todd
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I'm always amazed when someone can get a picture of one of these in flight!!! A superb job KK.

It looks like he has a full crop too!!

Many thanks for showing him to us.
 

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Category
Britain & Europe
Added by
kkaplan
Date added
View count
211
Comment count
4

Image metadata

Device
Panasonic DC-FZ82
Aperture
ƒ/5.6
Focal length
68.8 mm
Exposure time
1/1000 second(s)
ISO
200
Flash
Off, did not fire
Filename
jjP1490121.jpg
File size
729.6 KB
Date taken
Mon, 26 June 2023 6:50 PM
Dimensions
1570px x 1570px

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