barn swallow flying lakeside

navigate by keyword : any barn bright buffyorange colorful dark easy especially fairly fields flight flocks flying foraging forehead forked gliding habitat identify iridescent its lakeside large long mixed navyblue occurs often open orange other range resting rich rump seen sometimes species swallow tail throat underparts usually vary wetlands whitish wood

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Barn swallow flying at lakeside. A fairly large, colorful swallow. Usually easy to identify with its long, forked tail and dark rump. Iridescent navy-blue above with a rich orange throat and forehead. Underparts vary across range, from bright buffy-orange to whitish. Occurs in any open habitat, especially large fields and wetlands. Often seen foraging in flocks, sometimes mixed with other species of swallow.