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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
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
Nuisance swallows - U. S. Fish Wildlife Service 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
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
Swallows of Oregon (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 Oregon
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
8 Species of Swallow Found in North America | Nest Box Live Swallows typically arrive in early to mid-spring and depart in late summer to early fall Along with being a migratory bird family, swallows also share a similar body shape They all have symmetrical, pointed wings in flight and typically have a square to slightly notched tail