From purple martins to barn swallows, find out how to spot and identify 8 members of the swallow bird family during summer.

Learn how to identify a male and female tree swallow. Find out about their nests, song, range map and what tree swallows eat.

The tree swallow is the only swallow that is truly swallow tailed, meaning the tail is deeply split and has white spots. The adult is blue-black above; cinnamon-buff below, with a darker throat. Most ...

Although I’ve yet to make my initial 1987 trip to the Delaware River to fish for shad, I know that within the next few days, when I do, I’ll see tree swallows. In years past this abundant, graceful ...