Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swallows :: Tree Swallow

Tree Swallow Tachycineta bicolor

Described by: Vieillot (1808)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Iridoprocne bicolor

Photographs

Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 19, 2006 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 28, 2005 © William Hull  Voice of America Park, Butler County, Ohio, USA - Apr 28, 2005 © William Hull  Cincinnati Nature Center, Clermont County, Ohio, USA - Mar 26, 2003 © William Hull  Miami Whitewater County Park, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - May 9, 2005 © William Hull 
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Range

Alaska, Canada and the United States;
W. and c. Alaska and Canada from cc. Yukon, nw. to s. Mackenzie, n. Saskatchewan and Manitoba e. to nc. Quebec, c. Labrador, and Newfoundland s. in the United States to sw. Alaska on the Alaskan Peninsula, and s. California, c. Nevada, n. Arizona, n. New Mexico, sc. Texas, ne. Louisiana, wc. Mississippi, n. Alabama, n. Georgia and North Carolina. Casually to ne. Louisiana and Mississippi.
Winters from nw. Mexico and coastal se. United States through Central America, the West Indies (Cuba) and n. South America (Colombia and possibly Guyana).

Videos

Miami Whitewater County Park, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA - Jul 2, 2001 Source: William Hull
Description: None

Spring Valley Wildlife Area, Greene/Warren County, Ohio, USA - Apr 23, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird at cavity. Includes audio.

Spring Valley Wildlife Area, Greene/Warren County, Ohio, USA - Apr 23, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on branch. Includes audio.

Spring Valley Wildlife Area, Greene/Warren County, Ohio, USA - Apr 23, 2002 Source: William Hull
Description: Bird is perched on branch. Includes audio.

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center
Spring Valley Wildlife Area, Greene/Warren County, Ohio, USA - Apr 23, 2002 Source: William Hull
Spring Valley Wildlife Area, Greene/Warren County, Ohio, USA - Apr 23, 2002 Source: William Hull

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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