. Baby bird-finder ... by Harriet E. Richards and Emma G. Cummings .. . 612. Petrochelidon lunifrons EAVE SWALLOW, s inches Male and Ferrule alike. Above steel-blue; ru~np chestnut;forehead whitish ; chestnut collar all around the neck. Below, throatdark chestnut, with a steel-blue spot; breast light brown; tailsquare. Also called Cliff Swallow. This species alights on the groundabout muddy places for nesting material. Arrives in Massachu-setts about May 1. Note. A twittering. Nest. Bottle-shaped, of mud, under eaves of buildings. Breeds. Locally throughout New England. 66 613. Hirundo erythro
. Baby bird-finder ... by Harriet E. Richards and Emma G. Cummings .. . 612. Petrochelidon lunifrons EAVE SWALLOW, s inches Male and Ferrule alike. Above steel-blue; ru~np chestnut;forehead whitish ; chestnut collar all around the neck. Below, throatdark chestnut, with a steel-blue spot; breast light brown; tailsquare. Also called Cliff Swallow. This species alights on the groundabout muddy places for nesting material. Arrives in Massachu-setts about May 1. Note. A twittering. Nest. Bottle-shaped, of mud, under eaves of buildings. Breeds. Locally throughout New England. 66 613. Hirundo erythrogastra BARN SWALLOW. 7 inches Male and Female alike. Above steel-blue; forehead , throat chestnut; belly buffy ; long wings ; tail deeply forked,with white spots. These beautiful skimmers of the farmyard and pastures are themost familiar of the family. Ar-rives in Massachusetts about lastof April. Song. A low chattering trill. y/ Nests. Of mud, on rafters of oldbuildings. Breeds. Throughout New 67 614. Iridoprocne bicolor TREE SWALLOW. 6 inches Male and Female alike. Above metallic green. Below clearwhite ; tail slightly forked. Also called White-bellied Swallow. Arrives in Massachusetts thefirst week in A few musical In holes in trees or in bird Locally throughout New Eng-land. 68
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