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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
33.3769, -96.4718
Field Notes
Description:
Medium swallow with glittering blue-black upperparts, red-brown forehead, chin and throat. Dark blue-black breast band, belly is white to orange. Tail is deeply forked with long outer streamers. Black legs and feet. It is the most abundant and widely distributed swallow in the world.
Habitat:
Collin County Adventure Camp is a branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas and an ACA accredited facility and program. Explore the unique environment of the Black Land Prairie in our Outdoor Education program.
Notes:
This pair kept coming back to this puddle to collect mud for their nest.
Reference Links:
Barn Swallow
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedApril 25, 2013
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