Hirundo rustica
(L 6.75" WS 15" WT 0.67 oz)
One swallow alone does
not make the summer.
(Cervantes)
Most widespread swallow
in the world...also found
in Alaska and Wash. St.
Hirundo in Latin means
swallow;
rustica in Latin
means rural, rustic.
© BirdNote,
Bob Sundstrom
© Ted Parker
xeno-canto
Macaulay
Library
Tail longer than
American Barn
Swallow.