A look at bird migrations as the swallows return to San Juan Capistrano

Saturday, March 21, is the Swallows Day Parade in San Juan Capistrano. The cliff swallows fly from Argentina, one of the ...
NBC Los Angeles

It's Swallows Season in San Juan Capistrano, and fun will soon take flight

The peacocks roaming Arcadia and parts of the San Gabriel Valley in colorful fashion, the chatty parrots of Pasadena, and the ...
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How Birds Grow, From Hatching to Fledgling to Flight

Birds exhibit a wide variety of fascinating nesting and offspring-rearing behaviors throughout their lifecycle. Against the odds, they protect and guide their young from hatching to leaving the nest ...
Winston-Salem Journal

Bird's-Eye View - Several types of swallows can be seen in the Triad

Swallows are among my favorite birds to watch. Their flight is so graceful as they swoop low over water and open fields foraging for insects. They are a social bunch, too, often performing their ...
The Gazette

Cliff swallows prefer cliffs but love bridges too | Words on Birds

Cliff swallows indeed prefer cliffs, building colonies of their gourd-shaped nests along the sheer vertical surfaces, but they also love concrete bridges over creeks and rivers. The underside of ...