Soon after their arrival in spring at male's natal site the pair excavates the nest burrow generally in earthen cliff. The burrow will be 75/100 cm long and the digging will lasts between 10 to 20 days. Frequently, previous year holes are re-used after some kind of rehabilitation. - Jerome Guillaumot (Jeg)'s Photos- powered by SmugMug

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Soon after their arrival in spring at male's natal site the pair excavates the nest burrow generally in earthen cliff. The burrow will be 75/100 cm long and the digging will lasts between 10 to 20 days. Frequently, previous year holes are re-used after some kind of rehabilitation.