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Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Description:

Dark blue almost black on top with a rusty underside and the traditional swallow tail. Nests are made primarily of mud and usually built under the open eaves of buildings with three to four eggs in a nest.

Habitat:

Open field with structure. This group of three nests was at a rest stop off of I-95 in South Carolina.

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South Carolina, USA

Spotted on May 23, 2014
Submitted on May 30, 2014

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