Photos | Elegant Swallow in San Pablo Bay

A vibrant swallow perched gracefully at the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge, showcasing its shimmering plumage.
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Captured on April 26, 2025, this striking image features a swallow at the San Pablo Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Vallejo, California. The bird's sleek form and iridescent feathers are beautifully highlighted, as it rests momentarily on a ledge. Taken with my Canon R7, this photo is a testament to the diverse avian life thriving in this serene habitat. Visitors to the refuge are often rewarded with sights of such elegant creatures, making it a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
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6960w x 4640h - (download 4k)
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8000
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5
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f/16
focal length
1000mm
latitude
38.14
longitude
-122.34
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1/400s
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Canon
camera model
date
2025-04-26T13:21:13.270000-07:00
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-25200
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America/Los_Angeles
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pleasant camera tilt
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pleasant lighting
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well chosen subject
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well framed subject
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well timed shot
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