A Common swift (Apus apus) flying to a nest box attached to the eaves of a cottage with straw in its beak to build its nest with, Wiltshire, UK, May.

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A Common swift flying to a nest box attached to the eaves of a cottage with a feather and straw in its beak to build its nest with, Hilperton, Wiltshire, UK, May 2018.

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Size: 4842px × 3228px
Location: Hilperton, Trowbridge, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Upton / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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