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Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow

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  1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
    Thibaud Aronson
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    Hello Harsha,

    That's a barn swallow (note the red face), not a house martin.     Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
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      Thanks Thibaud! I've updated the ID for Harsha :). Posted 6 years ago, modified 6 years ago
      1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
        Thibaud Aronson
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        Thanks Christine :) Posted 6 years ago
    3. View Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy's profile
      Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy
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      Thanks a lot for your valuable information Posted 6 years ago
      1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
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        Happy to help. Posted 6 years ago

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The Barn Swallow

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.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Dr Harsha Vardhan Reddy

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Uploaded Jul 19, 2019. Captured Jul 18, 2019 15:44 in Visitors Centre, Salisbury SP4 7DE, UK.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/4.0
  • 1/640s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.