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Entrance to a Swift's Cave in the Phi Phi Islands, Thailand. The swift's nests are harvested for Birds Nest Soup

Daily Photo – Swift’s Cave

This overhang in the limestone rack face was a significant swift nesting site. Out of harvesting season, there was no one working on this day. Bird’s nest harvesting is a regulated industry and there were signs above the jetty here warning trespassers off. All the bamboo poles you can see here are used by the harvesters to reach the rock ceiling where the swifts build their nests.

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Port Elizabeth Anglers

Daily Photo – Port Elizabeth Anglers

What I find curious now though, is the dude in the sports coat and jeans. I’m guessing the waves crash against the rocks sending spray over the anglers. If that was the case, then I think Mr. Blue Jacket was tempting fate!

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