Grey-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea) adult, emerging from roost in wall, Colonia, Uruguay, september
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Grey-breasted Martin (Progne chalybea) adult, emerging from roost in wall, Colonia, Uruguay, september
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6544013
© FLPA/James Lowen
Emerge Emerges Emerging Hirundinidae Hole Holes Martin Martins Roost Roosting Roosts Site Sites Swallow Swallows Wall Walls Grey Breasted Uruguay Uruguayan
Feathered Superheroes - Grey-breasted Martin Emerges from Wall Fortress in Colonia, Uruguay!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by FLPA/James Lowen, we witness the incredible emergence of a Grey-breasted Martin adult from its secret roosting site within an ancient wall. This fascinating moment was frozen in time during a sunny September day in beautiful Uruguay. As if straight out of a superhero movie, this South American swallow emerges with grace and determination from its hidden fortress. With wings spread wide and feathers shimmering under the sunlight, it's as if this bird is ready to take flight on a daring mission! The walls of Colonia serve as more than just historical landmarks; they are home to these remarkable creatures who have found sanctuary amidst the bricks and mortar. These avian architects have ingeniously carved holes into their urban abode, creating cozy roosts for themselves and their families. With each emerging martin comes another chapter in the story of nature's resilience. These adults remind us that even within bustling cities and man-made structures, wildlife finds ways to adapt and thrive. So next time you stroll through Colonia or any other charming town adorned with old walls, keep your eyes peeled for these winged wonders! You never know when you might catch sight of one emerging like a true hero from their hidden lair.
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