Baby Birds Are More Vulnerable Than Anyone Realized, and Heat Is Only Part of It ...

Barn swallows, seen here, can be distinguished from cliff swallows by their forked tails. Michele Roest Special to The Cambrian The swallows are back in town! One of the many joyful sights this time ...

September is a big month for migratory birds. Several hundred species in Washington are heading either south or downslope to escape the impending harsh winter conditions. The very familiar barn ...

A young barn swallow perched on the ground of a barn. Even after leaving the nest, this fledgling was still being cared for by its parents while learning to fly. A UC Davis study shows how high or low ...

Whether you love watching barn swallows up close or dread the mess they leave behind, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert encourages you to take preventative action before the birds begin ...