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Moustached Treeswift - Hemiprocne mystacea One of the most beautiful birds I have ever seen. It was very far up at the top of the canopy in an area next to a road crossing the rainforest (Weda, Halmahera) Fall,Geotagged,Hemiprocne mystacea,Indonesia,Moustached treeswift Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Moustached Treeswift - Hemiprocne mystacea

One of the most beautiful birds I have ever seen. It was very far up at the top of the canopy in an area next to a road crossing the rainforest (Weda, Halmahera)

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    It does seem on its way to a gala diner :) Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Patomarazul's profile
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      Yes, very elegant, indeed! :-) Posted 4 years ago
  3. View NattyOne's profile
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    This is another beauty, almost translucent. Posted 4 years ago
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      Patomarazul
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      Thanks! Yes, is such a beautiful bird :-) Posted 4 years ago
  5. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    A very refined birdie! Posted 4 years ago
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      Patomarazul
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      Yes, indeed! :-) Posted 4 years ago

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The Moustached treeswift

The moustached treeswift is a species of bird in the family Hemiprocnidae. It is found in the northern Moluccas, New Guinea, Bismarck and the Solomon Islands archipelagos. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
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Uploaded Feb 15, 2021. Captured Nov 2, 2019 08:37 in Unnamed Road, Kobe, Weda Tengah, Kabupaten Halmahera Tengah, Maluku Utara, Indonesia.
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  • NIKON D7500
  • f/9.0
  • 10/12500s
  • ISO400
  • 750mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.