May 17, 2024 · From purple martins to barn swallows, find out how to spot and identify 8 types of the swallow bird family during summer.

Medium-sized owl, more frequently seen in the daytime than other owls. Especially active around dawn and dusk, when it flies lazily over open fields or marshes in search of small mammals. …

Mar 24, 2023 · Swallows are small birds with slender, pointed wings and small beaks and feet. They typically live in open habitats, often near water. Although the specifics of their nesting …

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Owls are birds from the order Strigiformes[1] (/ ˈstrɪdʒəfɔːrmiːz /), which includes over 200 species of mostly solitary and nocturnal birds of prey typified by an upright stance, a large, broad head, …

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A bird of the genus Hirundo, esp. H. rustica, a well-known migratory bird with long pointed wings and forked tail, having a swift curving flight and a twittering cry, building mud-nests on …

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Oct 25, 2024 · Sometimes you’re in the garden and you notice a swallowtail butterfly and you’re suddenly beset with the curiosity of why swallow refers to both a bird and a physical act. Could …