Barn Swallow

Title

Barn Swallow

Rights

National Audubon Society, Fair Use. Courtesy of the John James Audubon Center at Mill Grove, Montgomery County Audubon Collection, and Zebra Publishing.

Creator

John James Audubon (1785-1851)

Date

c. 1827-1838

Description

Two Barn Swallows are in a nest. One is sitting in the nest with its head, back, and tail showing, and one is in flight viewed from below. They have blue head, back, tail, and wing feathers and orange underwing, throat, and stomach feathers.

Format

Watercolor print. 39.5 x 28.5 in.

Publisher

National Audubon Society

Contributor

Elliot Foran

Identifier

Birds of America, Plate 173

Subject

barn swallow; Barn Swallow; barn swallows; Barn Swallows; swallow; Swallow; swallows; Swallows; swallow nest; barn swallow nest; western region; eastern region; southern region; northern region; Western Region; Eastern Region; Southern Region; Northern Region; west; east; north; south; West; East; North; South.

Source

Jpg file. National Audubon Society. 10/17/2023.

https://www.audubon.org/birds-of-america/barn-swallow