17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
A swift bird on flight

This incredible bird species spends most of its life on air, it even eats, sleeps and mates in flight. They feed exclusively on insects and only comes to land when nesting. Its very difficult to capture them during flight due to its fast and unpredictable movements.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 11.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: India
Camera: NIKON D3400
Copyright: © vinoth jayakumar