Bank swallow (Riparia riparia)

Publication Type:

Web Article

Authors:

Garrison, Barrett A.

Source:

Birds of North America Online, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Issue 414, Ithaca, NY (1999)

Call Number:

W99GAR01IDUS

URL:

http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/414/

Keywords:

Bank swallow, Riparia riparia, SWAP

Abstract:

The bank swallow is one of the most widely distributed swallows in the world. This species account provides in detail the known information about the bank swallow's life history, including its distribution, migration, habitat, food habits, sounds, behavior, and breeding.

Notes:

Location: This record is to the online version; note is also posted in ELECTRONIC FILES - Zoology. (Note also that the original 1999 printing by BNA should be available in the Wildlife Bureau, references shelves, in the black-boxed BNA collection.)

Recommended Citation:
Garrison, Barrett A. 1999. Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia), The Birds of North America Online (A. Poole, Ed.). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology; Retrieved from the Birds of North America Online: http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/414 doi:10.2173/bna.414

SWAP (2/19/2016) citation:
Garrison BA. 1999. Bank swallow (Riparia riparia). The Birds of North America Online. (A Poole, editor). Ithaca: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. [accessed 2015 Jun 01]. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/414