Dennis wrote:

> This does surprise me. I'm so used to thinking of swallows "parking" their
> young in prominent places (dead branches, fence wires) and foraging out to
> return to feed them again and again and again and again....well, you get
> the point. A great place for a bird photographer to hang out is in one of
> these parking lots. I don't think I've ever seen a young bird of any kind
> being fed in flight.
>
> Are you sure it wasn't a male and a female having a little late-season
> tete-a-tete (or queue-a-queue)? :-)
>

To be honest, I'm not. However one of the birds was calling as the
interaction took place. It certainly sounded like a typical passerine begging
call - if there is such a thing !!

Stuart
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