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barn swallow

barn swallow

A swallow with a deeply forked tail and rusty forehead and throat. The European example shown has pale underparts; colour varies across its range.

Hirundo rustica

All languages

English
barn swallow
Norwegian
låvesvale
Japanese
ツバメ — つばめ — tsubame
Korean
제비 — jebi
Spanish
golondrina común
French
Hirondelle rustique
German
Rauchschwalbe

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