Barn-swallow nests are marvels of construction. Adult birds fly to the sides of bayous, ditches and creeks or to roadside water puddles to pick up tiny mud pellets, which they mix with grass twigs.

From symbolism to their bug catching abilities, there's a lot to learn about a barn swallow. Learn about their nests, songs and more. The post 10 Fascinating Barn Swallow Facts appeared first on ...

Outside Staples in Hadley protesters gather to demonstrate their dislike for plans to take down the Bri-Mar stable where barn swallows have been nesting for decades.

Inside Ontario’s fight to save declining barn swallows, one bird house at a time By Liam Casey The Canadian Press Posted July 4, 2017 5:33 pm 4 min read ...

News Plan for stables at Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge in Hadley brings protest, legal action -- and hope for research on saving barn swallows Updated: Apr. 08, 2019, 9:43 a.m.

The biologist is part of a small team with Bird Studies Canada that is researching barn swallows in an effort to understand why their population in Ontario has plummeted — down 65 per cent ...

Under one, which looks like a tiny house on stilts, Myles Falconer carefully removes five barn swallow chicks from their nest to have them weighed, measured and banded.

Bird Studies Canada is researching barn swallows in an effort to understand why their population in Ontario has plummeted — down 65 per cent between 1966 and 2009, according to the provincial ...