Swallows are very difficult to photograph. I was lucky to get this shot on a cold day just being warmed by the early morning sun. The bird must have been 'sun-bathing' and getting warm. Click on the video-link below to see it not disturbed by a passing motor-cycle.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6Z3byo1C2M
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6Z3byo1C2M