Tuesday, April 1, 2025

April 1, 2025

We are known as White-collared Swifts
As Swifts go, we are one of the largest
If you look close you can see the white band round our necks
We're related to Taylor, the recording artist.

(Haha! April Fools! We aren't really related to Taylor, but we both have bands!)

Location: La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica

Sources: https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/whcswi/cur/identification

Photo and text © 2025 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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