Swallows & Martins

Look For The cliff swallow is small bird with a tiny, black beak and a short, squared-off tail. The adult […]

Look For Only 5 to 51/2 inches long, the northern rough-winged swallow is brown-backed with dirty-white underparts, a short notched

Look for Our largest swallow (at 8 inches), the purple martin is a graceful flyer with a bubbly, liquid song.

Look for One early naturalist estimated that a barn swallow that lived 10 years would fly more than two million

Although common, it is still less abundant than tree swallows and tends to migrate individually or in small groups, rather

Long triangular wings, snow-white underparts, and glossy teal-blue upperparts make the tree swallow a beautiful signal of spring. Soaring kite-like,