A look at the early life of a barn swallow nestling, from hatching blind and featherless to fledging, and how parents ...

Two barn swallows diving towards a small insect in flight. National Museum of Asian Art. Object Details Artist Ohara Koson 小原古邨 (1877-1945) Publisher Daikokuya Provenance To 2003 Robert O. Muller From ...

The vane on the leading edge — or “forward,” in the direction of a bird’s flight — is narrower and the fibers are generally ...

Billions of birds travel distances incomprehensible to humans annually. Some, like the Arctic tern, log sufficient miles in ...

The largest is the purple martin, while the smallest is the bank swallow. Barn swallows are one of the swallow species that seems to be “holding its own.” As the name implies, they, almost exclusively ...

Barn Swallow. Image via Unsplash. Common barn swallows (Hirundo rustica) undertake impressive migrations between continents and have developed the ability to catch brief moments of sleep while flying.

Barn Swallows have made their home in nests of mud along the store fronts at Eldersburg Crossing Shopping Center.

Although I’m not saying that not stopping the barn swallow nests and the chicks from being destroyed caused the summer of my misery and discontent, I’m not taking any chances.

Barn Swallows Feeding Their Young. Posted: June 10, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. A close-up look at the care and speed of barn swallows as they feed their chicks—nature in motion!