Hirundo rustica "sweet nothings," (There is a lot of chatter among Barn Swallows.)
Oso Flaco Natural Area, San Luis Obispo Co., CA

Tags:   Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica bird courtship Oso Flaco Lake

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This bird looks like a cross between our Tree and Violet-green swallows and happens to be in the same genus.
Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, Belize.

Tags:   Mangrove Swallow Tachycineta albilinea Tachycineta swallow golondrina manglera golondrina

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San Luis Obispo Co., CA

Tags:   Spotted Towhee Pipilo maculatus towhee

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Oceano Campground, Pismo State Beach, Pismo Beach, CA

Tags:   prairie warbler Setophaga discolor warbler

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Oceano Campground, Pismo State Beach, San Luis Obispo Co., CA

Tags:   Townsend's Warbler warbler Setophaga Setophaga townsendi yellow

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