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The barn swallow is the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings. It is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by garrylomasphotography
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Uploaded May 9, 2015. Captured Jul 17, 2014 18:19 in Peak District National Park, Long Hill, High Peak, Derbyshire SK23 7HB, UK.
  • f/8.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO320
  • 500mm