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DescriptionSwallow flying drinking.jpg	العربية: خطَّافٌ منزليّ (Hirundo rustica) وقد فتح فمه أثناء طيرانه لِيغرف شُربة ماء من بركة سباحة. Čeština: Jiřička obecná (Delichon urbicum) pijící za letu z plaveckého bazénu. Deutsch: Mehlschwalbe (Delichon urbicum) im Flug über einem Swimming pool. English: A swallow drinking while flying over a swimming pool. Español: Una golondrina (Hirundo rustica) bebiendo durante el vuelo sobre una piscina. Français : Une hirondelle rustique (Hirundo rustica) buvant dans une piscine en plein vol. Hrvatski: Lastavica može letjeti i do 90 m/s. Lastavica pije u letu Italiano: Una rondine comune (Hirundo rustica) beve mentre vola sopra a una piscina. Nederlands: Een boerenzwaluw (Hirundo rustica) in vlucht drinkt uit een zwembad. Polski: Jaskółka oknówka (Delichon urbicum) pijąca w czasie lotu nad basenem. Русский: Деревенская ласточка (Delichon urbicum) пьёт воду в полёте. Українська: Ластівка сільська (Delichon urbicum) п'є воду в польоті. Tiếng Việt: Một con nhạn bụng trắng đang sà xuống để uống nước.
Date	20 June 2012
Source	Own work
Author	sanchezn
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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 31 August 2014. It was captioned as follows:

English: A swallow (Hirundo rustica) drinking while flying over a swimming pool

Other languages:

Bosanski: Lastavica pokućarka (Hirundo rustica) pije vodu dok leti iznad plivačkog bazena

Čeština: Vlaštovka obecná (Hirundo rustica) pijící za letu z plaveckého bazénu.

English: A swallow (Hirundo rustica) drinking while flying over a swimming pool

Français : Une hirondelle rustique (Hirundo rustica) buvant dans une piscine en plein vol.

Italiano: Una rondine comune (Hirundo rustica) beve mentre vola sopra a una piscina.

Magyar: Egy füsti fecske (Hirundo rustica) iszik egy medencéből, miközben átrepül felette

Nederlands: Een drinkende huiszwaluw (Delichon urbicum) terwijl die boven een zwembad vliegt.

Polski: Jaskółka oknówka (Delichon urbicum) pijąca w czasie lotu nad basenem.

Svenska: En svala som dricker medan den flyger över en simbassäng

Македонски: Селска ластовичка (Hirundo rustica) како пие вода летајќи над базен.

Русский: Ласточка, пьющая во время полета над бассейном

한국어: 수영장 위를 날면서 물을 마시는 제비

中文：一只家燕（Hirundo rustica）在飞越泳池时饮水

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