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Lesser Striped Swallow - applying mud to nest entrance (Hirundo abyssinica) Date

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Abyssinica Entrance Hirundo Lesser Striped Swallow Applying

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. In this exclusive snapshot, we witness a truly unique beauty ritual performed by none other than the glamorous Lesser Striped Swallow. Known for their impeccable taste in nest décor, these fashionable avian trendsetters have taken it up a notch with their latest obsession – mud facials! With an air of sophistication and grace, our feathered friend delicately applies a layer of fresh mud to the entrance of its luxurious abode. Is it simply enhancing its nest's aesthetics or is there some secret skincare benefit we're yet to discover? Either way, this stylish swallow knows how to make an entrance. As nature's very own spa enthusiasts, Lesser Striped Swallows are renowned for their impeccable grooming habits. They spare no expense when it comes to creating the perfect sanctuary for themselves and their adorable offspring. Who needs expensive creams and lotions when you can indulge in Mother Nature's finest mud? So next time you find yourself craving a little pampering session, take inspiration from our fine-feathered friend here! Embrace your inner diva and treat yourself to some quality me-time - whether that involves applying mud masks or simply lounging around like royalty. Remember: self-care knows no bounds, not even among our winged companions!

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