A close-up of a Barn Swallow in the J Poole wetland.
A Spotted Sandpiper calls its partner while feeding in the Sturgeon River at dusk.
Spotted preparing the nesting site in mid-March here; https://www.wildstalbert.com/A-year-in-the-wild/Latest-St-Albert-and-area/i-txgnbH6/A Staying well clear so this is a crop of a long distance shot.