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The most widespread and abundant swallow in the world, recognizable by its long, deeply forked tail and dark blue upperparts. Different subspecies groups vary in size, throat and underpart color, and length of tail streamers.
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Barn Swallow populations declined by close to 0.6% per year...
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3 gru 2023 · Map of Barn Swallow breeding range and mean temperature in 2022 in California. Barn Swallows nest mostly in temperate areas with mean temperatures of roughly 20 degrees Celsius, as well as areas with higher mean temperatures near agricultural land with artificial bodies of water.
30 paź 2022 · Barn Swallow. Scientific name: Hirundo rustica. The Barn Swallow inhabits nearly all of North America south of the Arctic circle and may be found in a wide variety of habitats. It is a summer visitor and breeding bird throughout Ohio, and can be seen in the state from April through September.
29 lis 2023 · Map of California with Barn Swallow nesting range outlined in red and large cities represented by dots of varying color based on population size (see legend). The zoomed in area of the map shows a coastal area of Southern California including cities such as Los Angeles.
Swallows nesting in nuisance locations. There are eight species of swallows that regularly breed in North America: the bank swallow, barn swallow, cave swallow, cliff swallow, northern rough-winged swallow, purple martin, tree swallow, and violet-green swallow.
25 cze 2017 · The Barn Swallow is a beautiful, small bird, with an almost metallic dark-blue upper body, with a creamy “buff” colored breast and orange or rusty colored throat and forehead. They have tiny black bills and display swept wings and deeply forked, v-shaped tails when in flight.
11 maj 2022 · Barn swallows migrate twice each year, departing in the fall, and returning in the spring. The arrival and departure times vary depending on how far north and south each population nests and overwinters. In Southern California, barn swallows can arrive as early as February, but up north in Alaska, the first birds will arrive much later in mid-May.