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Cliff Swallows nest on cliffs, caves, buildings, and other structures near water and open fields. They eat flying insects all year round and form large colonies for breeding and migration. Learn more about their life history, distribution, and threats.
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Habitat. Builds mud nests in colonies on cliff ledges or...
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Learn about the Cliff Swallow, a widespread swallow that nests on vertical surfaces near water. Find out how climate change may affect its distribution and survival.
Basic facts about Cliff swallow: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Cliff swallows are social songbirds that nest in mud nests on cliffs or bridges. They are dark brown with white foreheads and red cheeks, and have a square tail. They are widely distributed in North and Central America, and have five subspecies.
13 lip 2024 · Learn about the cliff swallow, a social and skilled aerialist that builds mud nests on cliffs and buildings. Find out how to distinguish it from the barn swallow, what threats it faces, and how to protect it.
28 lip 2012 · Cliff Swallows are compact swallows with metallic blue backs and pale rumps. They build mud nests in colonies on cliff ledges or under bridges, eaves, and culverts.
Cliff swallows are birds that nest in mud nests on cliffs, buildings, and bridges. They breed in various habitats across North America and migrate to South America in winter.
