Mosque Swallow
Hirundo senegalensis
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Themosque swallow is a large swallow (21 cm) with a rufous rump and a blue-black cap that descends to the eyes. Also note the rufous ear coverts and the white throat. These birds were photographed in Karatu, Lobo, Tarangire, Yaeda Valley and Mbeya. The left 4th row image is courtesy of Michael Lund Markussen and the bottom pair images are courtesy of Robert Barnes and Doug McLennan.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-12 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Michael Lund Markussen, Robert Barnes, Doug McLennan

Last Update this page: 04-14-12