- Swallow - Wikipedia
The swallows, martins, and saw-wings, or Hirundinidae, are a family of passerine songbirds found around the world on all continents, including occasionally in Antarctica
- 8 Swallow Bird Types You Should Know - Birds and Blooms
From purple martins to barn swallows, find out how to spot and identify 8 types of the swallow bird family during summer
- Swallows of Arizona (7 Species to know) - Badgerland Birding
Swallows are fast moving aerial insectivores that move quickly and catch prey on the fly They have long wings and are characterized by their acrobatic movements There are eight different swallow species that live across the United States and seven of them can be found in Arizona
- Swallows of the United States: Eight Swallows to Know
Swallows — members of the bird family Hirundinidae, which includes 86 species worldwide — are part of a broader category of birds called aerial insectivores, meaning they catch insects on the wing
- 9 Types of Swallows (Stelgidopteryx, Tachycineta, Riparia, Hirundo . . .
Swallows are common throughout the continent The Barn Swallow, Bank Swallow, Cliff Swallow and Tree Swallow can be seen from the Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast and into northern Canada and Alaska
- Swallows in Arizona – Global Birding Initiative
To help you identify the bird you saw, we’ll cover the most common swallows of Arizona in this article
- Tree Swallow Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Handsome aerialists with deep-blue iridescent backs and clean white fronts, Tree Swallows are a familiar sight in summer fields and wetlands across northern North America They chase after flying insects with acrobatic twists and turns, their steely blue-green feathers flashing in the sunlight
- Swallow | Migration, Nesting Feeding | Britannica
Swallows occur worldwide except in the coldest regions and remotest islands Temperate-zone species include long-distance migrants The common swallow (Hirundo rustica) is almost worldwide in migration; an American species, called barn swallow, may summer in Canada and winter in Argentina
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