Tree Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 14 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Tachycineta
Species: Bicolor
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Updated September 8 2015
Barn Swallows (sexes similar) - approx. 19 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Hirundo
Species: Rustica
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Updated June 16 2015
Barn Swallows (juvenile) - approx. 18 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Hirundo
Species: Rustica
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Updated June 16 2015
Cliff Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 14 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Petrochelidon
Species: Pyrrhonota
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Updated February 2 2017
Northern Rough-winged Swallows (sexes similar) -
approx. 14 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Stelgidopteryx
Species: Serripennis
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Barn Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 19 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Hirundo
Species: Rustica
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Updated June 16 2015
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Purple Martin (male) - approx. 20 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Progne
Species: Subis
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Purple Martin (female) - approx. 20 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Progne
Species: Subis
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Bank Swallow nesting colony
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Riparia
Species: Riparia
Tree Swallow (juvenile) - approx. 14 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Tachycineta
Species: Bicolor
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Updated September 8 2015
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Juveniles are gray-brown above
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (sexes similar) -
approx. 14 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Stelgidopteryx
Species: Serripennis
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Updated September 15 2017
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Audio - updated July 29 2020
Purple Martin audio
Audio - updated May 23 2012
Tree Swallow audio
Audio - updated May 27 2012
Barn Swallow audio
Tree Swallow (juvenile) - approx. 10 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Tachycineta
Species: Bicolor
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Updated September 8 2015
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Bank Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Riparia
Species: Riparia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
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Updated September 15 2017
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Bank Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Riparia
Species: Riparia
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Audio - updated April 28 2013
Northern Rough-winged Swallow audio
Barn Swallows (juvenile) - approx. 18 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Hirundo
Species: Rustica
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Updated June 16 2015
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Purple Martin (juvenile) - approx. 20 cm
Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows)
Genus: Progne
Species: Subis
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Updated July 29 2020
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata (Vertebrates)
Class: Aves (Birds)
Tree Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 14 cm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - April 2010
Barn Swallows (sexes similar) - approx. 19 cm - Leslie Spit - May 2008
Barn Swallows (juvenile) - approx. 18 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - July 2007
Northern Rough-winged Swallows (sexes similar) - approx. 14 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - June 2008
Purple Martin (male) - approx. 20 cm - High Park - June 2010
Purple Martin (female) with young and House Sparrow - approx. 20 cm - High Park - July 2010
Bank Swallow nesting colony - Scarborough Bluffs (Guildwood Park) - July 2013
Tree Swallow (juvenile) - approx. 14 cm - Leslie Spit - July 2008
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 14 cm - Samuel Smith Park - April 2010
Tree Swallow (juvenile) - approx. 10 cm - East Don Valley (Milne Hollow) - June 2012
Bank Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - May 2008
Bank Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 13 cm - Lower Don Valley (Leaside) - May 2007
Barn Swallow (sexes similar) - approx. 19 cm - Lower Don Valley (Brickworks) - June 2009
Barn Swallows (juvenile) - approx. 18 cm - Leslie Spit - July 2013
Purple Martin (juvenile) - approx. 20 cm - High Park - July 2020
Updated July 29 2020
Updated July 29 2020
Cliff Swallow (sexes similar) with young - approx. 14 cm - RC Harris Water Treatment Plant - May 2016