Clearly they were about to fledge. The "baby" Barn Swallows were so large that they barely fit inside their nest of dried mud anymore. Based on color and size, they looked pretty much like adult Barn ...

The barn swallow population has exploded at our place west of Gilby, N.D. We’ve had barn swallows each of the 16 years we’ve lived there, and sometimes cliff swallows, too, but never this many, ...

From symbolism to bug catching abilities, there's a lot to learn about a barn swallow. Learn about their nests, songs, range ...