Welcome Swallow

MMPI_20220919_MMPI0093_0001_ME - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a dead branch over a river.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a dead branch over a river. Sir John Chandler Park, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/640sec | f/7.1 | ISO 500 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210901_MMPI0087_0016 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch. Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/8 | ISO 400 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210901_MMPI0087_0015 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch. Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/8 | ISO 400 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210831_MMPI0087_0010_ME - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) calling from a weathered driftwood branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) calling from a weathered driftwood branch. Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/7.1 | ISO 500 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210831_MMPI0087_0009_ME - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch. Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/7.1 | ISO 640 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210831_MMPI0087_0008_ME - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a weathered driftwood branch. Cylinder Beach, Point Lookout, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/7.1 | ISO 640 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210130_MMPI0076_0027 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (immature) perching on a dead branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (immature) perching on a dead branch. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/1000sec | f/8 | ISO 250 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

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Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (immature) perching on a dead branch. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/1000sec | f/8 | ISO 250 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20210130_MMPI0076_0025 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (immature) perching on a branch.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (immature) perching on a branch. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/1000sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201227_MMPI0064_0005 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (pair) perching on an environmental measuring instrument.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) (pair) perching on an environmental measuring instrument. Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/800sec | f/9 | ISO 800 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201219_MMPI0064_0010 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a branch above the Brisbane River.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a branch above the Brisbane River. Sir John Chandler Park, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/400sec | f/8 | ISO 500 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201219_MMPI0064_0009 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) shaking its plumage while perching on a branch above the Brisbane River.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) shaking its plumage while perching on a branch above the Brisbane River. Sir John Chandler Park, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/400sec | f/8 | ISO 800 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201219_MMPI0064_0008 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a branch above the Brisbane River.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a branch above the Brisbane River. Sir John Chandler Park, Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/400sec | f/8 | ISO 800 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201001_MMPI0064_0014 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a metal pole.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a metal pole. Regatta Reserve, Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/1250sec | f/8 | ISO 400 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20201001_MMPI0064_0013 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a metal pole.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perching on a metal pole. Regatta Reserve, Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/1250sec | f/8 | ISO 400 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20200911_MMPI0067_0026 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) trio of nestlings with mouths agape begging for food as a parent approaches the nest.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) trio of nestlings with mouths agape begging for food as a parent approaches the nest. InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/500sec | f/7.1 | ISO 6400 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

MMPI_20200911_MMPI0067_0025 - Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) trio of nestlings on the nest.

Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) trio of nestlings on the nest. InterContinental Hayman Island Resort, Hayman Island, Queensland, Australia. Sony A7RIV + Sony FE 200-600mm F5.6-6.3G 1/160sec | f/7.1 | ISO 2000 | 900 mm (effective focal length)

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Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perched on a fencepost. Lake Eden, North Lakes, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/500sec | f/7.1 | ISO 360 | 720 mm (effective focal length)

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Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) perched on a fencepost. Lake Eden, North Lakes, Queensland, Australia. Nikon D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/500sec | f/7.1 | ISO 450 | 750 mm (effective focal length)

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Welcome Swallow(Hirundo neoxena). Lake Eden, North Lakes, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800 @ f/8 ISO 640 @ 720 mm (effective FL)

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Welcome Swallow perched on a spiny vine. Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Griffin, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800 @ f/8 ISO 400 @ 750 mm (effective FL)

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Welcome Swallow perched on a spiny vine. Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Griffin, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800 @ f/8 ISO 360 @ 750 mm (effective FL)

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Welcome Swallow perched on a spiny vine. Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Griffin, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800 @ f/8 ISO 400 @ 750 mm (effective FL)

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Welcome Swallow perched on a spiny vine. Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Griffin, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/800 @ f/8 ISO 400 @ 750 mm (effective FL)

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Welcome Swallow perched on a spiny vine. Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, Griffin, Queensland, Australia. NIKON D500 + Nikon 200-500mm f/5.6 1/400 @ f/7.1 ISO 100 @ 750 mm (effective FL)