Swallows resting in great numbers on power lines in southern Spain on their long migration to South Africa. Sierras Subbeticas, Andalucia, Spain.

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These barn swallows can be seen annually perched on the wires above a village in the Sierras Subbeticas on their long journey to South Africa and Namibia

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Carcabuey, Cordoba Province, Andalucia, Spain
Photo credit: © Neil Cooper / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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