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Tree Swallow - Tachycineta bicolor These stunning birds have a deep-blue iridescent back and a white breast. They are streamlined and small in size with long, pointed wings and a short, slightly notched tail.<br />
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Habitat: On a nesting box beside a large pond<br />
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Tree Swallow - Tachycineta bicolor

These stunning birds have a deep-blue iridescent back and a white breast. They are streamlined and small in size with long, pointed wings and a short, slightly notched tail.

Habitat: On a nesting box beside a large pond

Tree Swallow These stunning birds have a deep-blue iridescent back and a white breast. They are streamlined and small in size with long, pointed wings and a short, slightly notched tail. <br />
<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71078/tree_swallow_-_tachycineta_bicolor.html<br />
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Tree Swallow - Tachycineta bicolor These stunning birds have a deep-blue iridescent back and a white breast. They are streamlined and small in size with long, pointed wings and a short, slightly notched tail.<br />
<br />
Habitat: On a nesting box beside a large pond<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/71078/tree_swallow_-_tachycineta_bicolor.html<br />
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    comments (4)

  1. Lovely scene! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thanks! The babies were pretty loud and the parents were so attentive. Posted 6 years ago
      1. So nice to follow up! In the summer we get here the barn swallows. There are nests in many houses in my town and they get revisited every year. Posted 6 years ago
        1. Cool! I don't see many barn swallows unless I go to the coast. Their colors are so stunning! Posted 6 years ago

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The Tree Swallow is a migratory passerine bird that breeds in North America and winters in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. It is a very rare vagrant to western Europe.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 18, 2018. Captured Jun 4, 2017 12:12 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/395s
  • ISO400
  • 300mm