Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Yellowlegs (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Yellowlegs, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Great Blue Heron (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Great Blue Heron (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Great Blue Heron (in flight/landing), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Great Blue Heron (in flight/landing), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Great Blue Heron, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Great Blue Heron, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

I recall someone, on a wildlife forum that I frequent, refer to Swallows as bullets with wings. Haha, I don't think they were far off with that reference, as I find it extremely challenging to get a sharp/in focus shot of them in flight. This is about as close as it gets for me, with my current equipment setup. At least bullets travel in a strait line. These small bird's flight pattern is quite erratic I find.
Bank Swallow (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Bank Swallow (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 21st

Blue-winged Teal, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Blue-winged Teal, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

White-faced Ibises, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

White-faced Ibises, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

White-faced Ibis (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

White-faced Ibis (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

White-faced Ibis, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

White-faced Ibis, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

White-faced Ibis, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

White-faced Ibis, Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Common Tern (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Common Tern (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Common Tern (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Common Tern (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Cliff Swallow (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Cliff Swallow (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Flock of birds (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Flock of birds (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Flock of birds (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Flock of birds (in flight), Glenmore Reservoir, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

I don't know what species of bird this is (below).
Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB

Bird, North Glenmore Park, Calgary, AB - May 22nd

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