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Barn swallow Barn swallow nesting under the roof. Barn swallow,Bulgaria,Hirundo rustica Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Barn swallow

Barn swallow nesting under the roof.

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  1. Cool that you got so close, Wildflower! Posted 10 years ago

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The barn swallow is the most widespread species of swallow in the world. It is a distinctive passerine bird with blue upperparts, a long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed wings. It is found in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by WildFlower
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By WildFlower

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Uploaded Feb 23, 2015. Captured May 24, 2012 11:23.
  • Canon PowerShot SX40 HS
  • f/5.8
  • 1/13s
  • ISO400
  • 150.5mm