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Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Description:

Most widespread swallow in the world. They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Please follow my link if you need the size or additional information on this beautiful little barn swallow.

Habitat:

Horicon March National Wildlife Refuge

Notes:

Taken along the board walk.

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9 Comments

AdamBrown
AdamBrown 11 years ago

Beautiful Willie!

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Thanks Luis, Leanne, and Karen

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Beautiful shot

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

How beautiful :)

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago

You're welcome. I've done similar and was always glad when someone caught it for me and saved me further embarrassment

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Thanks Maria

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

really beautiful!

williefromwi
williefromwi 11 years ago

Thanks Karen, I really must be tired. Thanks for the catch, I have taken them off this spotting.

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago

Your second two pictures are not barn swallows. Probably tree swallows

williefromwi
Spotted by
williefromwi

Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on May 12, 2012
Submitted on Aug 25, 2012

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