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    Barn swallow (redirect from Hirundo rustica)
    The barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) is the most widespread species of swallow in the world, occurring on all continents, with vagrants reported even in...
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    the genus and of these William Swainson designated the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica) as the type species. The genus contains sixteen species. The linear...
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    distinctive appearance. The term "swallow" is used as the common name for Hirundo rustica in the UK and Ireland. Around 90 species of Hirundinidae are known...
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  • swallow, Hirundo megaensis white-bibbed swallow, Hirundo nigrita Black-and-rufous swallow, Hirundo nigrorufa Barn swallow, Hirundo rustica (range extends...
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  •  Estonia Wolf (national animal) Canis lupus Barn swallow (national bird) Hirundo rustica Baltic herring (national fish) Clupea harengus membras Swallowtail...
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    Hydrocynus vittatus: the fish jump out of the water and catch barn swallows Hirundo rustica on the wing as they fly near the surface of the lake feeding on insects...
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    with other widespread Palaeoarctic swallows such as the barn swallow (Hirundo rustica), sand martin (Riparia riparia) or red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica)...
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    preyed upon by fish eagles, especially while predating barn swallows (Hirundo rustica) in flight. It also feeds on birds, especially waterbirds such as ducks...
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  • 1993 2 tolarja (2 tolars) 0.83 cent 24 mm 1.7 mm 5.4 g Barn swallow, "HIRUNDO RUSTICA" 5 tolarjev (5 tolars) 2.09 cent 26 mm 1.7 mm 6.4 g Alpine ibex, "CAPRA...
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    linguistic abilities. Deceptive alarm calls are used by male swallows (Hirundo rustica). Males give these false alarm calls when females leave the nest area...
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