A delicate swallow pauses at San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, showcasing nature's intricate artistry. Full Description: On a serene afternoon in April 2025, I captured this stunning image of a swallow at the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Vallejo, California. This graceful bird, perched with elegance, reveals the beauty of its plumage and the subtle details of its form. Using my Canon R7, I aimed to encapsulate the serene moment, highlighting the intricate patterns and colors that make up this remarkable creature. The refuge, a sanctuary for wildlife, provided the perfect backdrop for observing such a spectacular avian species.