She didn’t have to swerve, or even apply the brakes. With just a flap and a twist this swallow swooped through a two-inch gap in a locked barn door.
She managed to maneuver all 14 inches worth of wingspan inside without ruffling a feather.
The astonishing display of aerobatics was captured by a photographer sitting in the agricultural shed.
Wildlife photographer Keith Ringland, who took the pictures, said: ‘The swallow used a different, much bigger hole in the roof to leave the building. LINK
Saturday, September 05, 2009
Two-inch gap at 35mph?
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