Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica domicola) adult, perched on powerline, Sri Lanka, december
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Pacific Swallow (Hirundo tahitica domicola) adult, perched on powerline, Sri Lanka, december
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6553269
© FLPA/Neil Bowman
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Feathered Daredevil - Pacific Swallow Takes on the Powerline Tightrope Challenge in Sri Lanka!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a daring avian acrobat showcasing its incredible balancing skills. Meet the Pacific Swallow, an adult passerine race hailing from the tropical paradise of Sri Lanka. Perched confidently atop a powerline against a backdrop of lush greenery, this fearless bird seems to have found its own unique stage to perform. With its vibrant plumage and elegant posture, our feathered friend effortlessly steals the spotlight. Its sleek body and pointed wings are perfectly adapted for swift flight through the Asian skies. As it surveys its surroundings with keen eyes, one can almost hear a melodious song escaping from its beak. This photo encapsulates both beauty and danger as our daredevil swallow fearlessly flirts with electricity overhead. The intricate network of wires becomes an unconventional tightrope for this aerial artist – an exhilarating spectacle that showcases nature's ability to adapt and thrive even amidst human infrastructure. As we admire this remarkable moment captured by FLPA photographer Neil Bowman, let us marvel at the wonders of wildlife coexisting harmoniously with man-made structures. So next time you spot a powerline while exploring Sri Lanka or any other tropical island, keep your eyes peeled for these charismatic swallows gracefully dancing above your head!
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