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Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

They have a cream belly and an iridescent blue back. They have a long, forked tail that spreads in flight.

Habitat:

These two were found sitting on a fence at the entrance to Palo Duro Canyon SP.

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Barn Swallow

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PublishedMay 7, 2013

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