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Hirundo rustica
The barn swallow is approximately 7 inches in length. It has a blue-black back and wings, a dark brown chin, and tan belly. It has a deeply forked tail
Found along the banks of the Illinois River.
Spotted on Apr 9, 2016
Submitted on Apr 11, 2016
2 Comments
Thank you sunnyjosef! Up until I photographed this little guy, I never realized how beautiful barn swallows are!
Lovely spotting Stephanie...