Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
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General Information

• Migration Explorer Map – National Audubon Society
• White-bellied Swallow Plate 98 – Birds of America, National Audubon Society

Fish & Wildlife News

• Woodford, Riley. 2022. Swallows in boxes. Alaska Fish & Wildlife News, May 2022. Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Wildlife Conservation, Juneau.

Research & Management Reports

• Irons, Rachel. 2015. Changes in tree swallow phenology due to climate change in Alaska. Undergraduate honors thesis, University of Colorado, Boulder.
• Irons, R. D., A. H. Scurr, A. P. Rose, J. C. Hagelin, T. Blake, and D. F. Doak. 2017. Correction to: Wind and rain are the primary climate factors driving changing phenology of an aerial insectivore. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 284(1857):20170412.

Video

• Video of two juvenile tree swallows, one getting fed from their nest, by David Brown / Macaulay Library
• Video of adult tree swallow preening, by James Maley / Macaulay Library

Audio

• Audio of tree swallow from ADF&G’s Birds ‘n’ Bogs website
• Audio of tree swallow call by Jay McGowen / Macaulay Library