Swallow Photos
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to see an enlarged version of the photos submitted by TBN participants.
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The young Barn Swallows, in this picture taken by B. Biddle, are about to fledge the nest.
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Young chicks, like these Barn Swallows in this picture taken by E. Boston, open their mouths so wide to get fed by the parent.
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Here, E. Boston has capture the image of the parent Barn Swallow feeding those big mouths.
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Jonathan Morgan photographed this picture of an adult Tree Swallow flying back to its nest, which is protected from predators by a noel guard.
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This adult tree swallow is bringing feathers back to its nest for lining. Photo taken by Jonathan Morgan.
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L. Pursell took this photo of very young nestlings almost completely hidden in the feathers.
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A camera positioned in the nest box captures a glimpse of an adult Tree Swallow feeding its nestlings.
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This photo, submitted by Jonathan Morgan, shows an adult Tree Swallow nesting in a tree cavity.
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Kathleen Dougherty took this photo of Tree Swallow eggs that are almost hidden by all the feathers in the nest.
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This pair of Tree Swallows is avidly protecting their nest. Image taken by Jonathan Morgan.
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An adult Tree Swallow has returned to the nest in order to feed its recently hatched young.
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These Tree Swallow eggs are well cushioned by all these feathers. This photo was taken by Ann Knudson.
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This photo of Tree Swallow nestlings inside a nest box insert was submitted by Leslie Clapp from Maine.
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Art Grant set us this photo of Tree Swallows at a nest box in New York.
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This is another photo of a Tree Swallow pair submitted by Art Grant.
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These Tree Swallow nestlings were photographed by Jennifer Simonson in California.
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This photograph was sent to us by Sarah McLaughlin from Illinois.
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This amazing photo was taken by Jessica Dezendorf, who
lives near the South Carolina coast. She reports that each autumn
during migration, flocks of swallows descend on the bayberry bushes in
her yard.
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Thank you in advance for your contribution.
Please note, anything sent to us becomes the property of the
Cornell Lab of Ornithology.