A second brood in the making. Further along the line are seven silhouetted swallows, perhaps a newly-fledged family. Walking a little closer, I see a pair of barn swallows and five tree swallows. Here ...

Learn how to identify a male and female tree swallow. Find out about their nests, song, range map and what tree swallows eat.

From symbolism to their bug catching abilities, there's a lot to learn about a barn swallow. Learn about their nests, songs and more. The post 10 Fascinating Barn Swallow Facts appeared first on ...

Barn and cliff swallows are our two blue-backed, brown-bellied swallows. Our other two common species are the “white-bellied” swallows — tree swallows and violet-green swallows.

Other birds in the swallow family that enjoy the protection of Little Swamp Sanctuary are barn swallows, rough-winged swallows, bank swallows and cliff swallows.

Federal law prohibits disturbing barn swallows once they nest, so you should consider taking preventative action now.

The sparrow-sized swallows are migrants that travel in flocks. Some other swallow species likely to be seen in Teller County include violet-green, tree and cliff swallows.

The curse of the barn swallow revisited When a friend removed a barn swallow nest from the barn, the bad luck began.

This means that any returning swallow has made the trip south, survived the winter and then made the return trip, often appearing in the same fields that they used the previous year. It turns out that ...

Barn swallows have returned in full force, sometimes seeming to completely take over the barn and ranch.

The most widespread members of the swallow family, barn swallows wing their way throughout the world.

Only barn swallows have a forked, tapering tail with pronounced outer tail “streamers,” that give rise to the shape known as “swallow-tailed.” ...