Streak-throated or Indian Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon fluvicola
A few hundred of these swallows were flitting around under a rock. Looked like some of them were chicks being fed by the adults.
Photographed at:
Ranganathittu, Mysore on 2016-12-18
They could be confused for the Striated Swallow, but these ones have a shorter tail.
Family:
Hirundinidae
Other Pictures of Streak-throated or Indian Cliff Swallow
Streak-throated Swallow near Jog Falls.
Swallow,Streak-throated Swallow near Jog Falls.
(In flight)
After nearly a couple of hundred attempts managed to get this half decent picture of a Streak-throated Swallow in flight. Shot near Jog falls.
Swallow,After nearly a couple of hundred attempts managed to get this half decent picture of a Streak-throated Swallow in flight. Shot near Jog falls.