It was bad enough that a Silt-area wildlife rehabilitation facility in late July had to deal with trying to save baby mud swallows left homeless after their nests reportedly were knocked down during ...
An adult barn swallow perched on a mud cup nest. This image captures the structural features of the nests and a typical barn nest site that are used by the birds in this study.
The annual swallow show is ramping up on Plum Island! Plentiful fruit and insects on the Parker River Refuge attracts tens of thousands of swallows in mid-August, and this birding spectacle is one ...
What Does a Violet-Green Swallow Look Like? Like other members of the swallow family, the violet-green swallow's plumage is shiny and striking. Males are green with brownish-purple wings and a purple ...