Barn Swallow Pair at Mud Nest Entrance
Sunday, April 26th, 2026 at 10:46:38 PM · 2026/Yolo Bypass Wetlands
This wildlife photograph captures two barn swallows interacting at the entrance of their mud nest, which is attached to the underside of wooden beams or rafters. The birds display characteristic features including dark blue-black plumage on top and pale buff-colored undersides. Multiple mud nests are visible in the shadowed recesses of the structure. The image was taken at the Yolo Bypass Wetlands, documenting the swallows' nesting behavior in a man-made structure within the wetland habitat.
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