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Tree Swallow Spring Color

Tree Swallow Spring Color

Tree swallows feed along Utah's riparian habitats; spring brings out their brilliant blue color.

Tree swallows feed along Utah's riparian habitats; spring brings out their brilliant blue color.
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Canon EOS REBEL T3i

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Aperture f/9.0 ISO 400 Shutter 1/125

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Jun, 2014

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These are incredible birds nice shot:-)

Great capture and composition. Love how the swallow stands out yet blends in with the background.

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