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Barn Swallow
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| The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) is one of the most familiar of North America's birds, being widespread as a breeder across the continent. At the right are three shots of young Barn Swallows being fed by an adult at Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in May, 2005. These are digital shots with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender. |  |
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| This shot shows an adult Barn Swallow at a nest in Jeff Davis Co., Texas, in June, 2005, with the same photo equipment. |  |
| The Barn Swallow on the right was at Okanagon Falls, British Columbia, Canada, in July, 1991. The image was taken with a Canon T-90 and FD 400mm F/4.5 lens on Fuji Sensia film. |  |
| The next 4 shots show Barn Swallows in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in September, 2007. These shots were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 500mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender. |  |
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| The Barn Swallows in the next 3 shots were in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in April, 2008. These shots were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 600mm F/4 L IS lens and 1.4X extender. |  |
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| The 3 young Barn Swallows shown here were waiting for mom to bring them a meal. This shot was taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas in June, 2008, with the same gear described above. |  |
| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Texas Point, Sabine Pass, Jefferson Co., Texas 20 May 2013 |
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| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica young in nest Valles Caldera National Preserve, Sandoval Co., New Mexico 21 August 2015 |
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| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Anahuac N.W.R., Chambers Co., Texas 6 April 2017 |
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| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Anahuac N.W.R., Chambers Co., Texas 6 April 2017 |
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| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 22 April 2017 |
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| Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 22 April 2017 |
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