Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Barn Swallow, Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Ladner, British Columbia
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica photo

Barn Swallow, Grant Narrows Regional Park, Pitt-Addington Marsh Wildlife Management Area, Pitt Meadows, British Columbia
Photograph by Alan And Elaine Wilson. Some rights reserved. (view image details)

BARN SWALLOW FACTS

Classification

Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Hirundinidae
Genus:	Hirundo
Species:	rustica
Common Name:	Barn Swallow

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