Destruction of their natural habitat, however, has proved dangerous to some species of swallow, and recent years have seen some populations dwindling to the point of near-extinction.

Introduces swallows, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, life cycle, food, hunting and migration habits, and predators.

Revenge is a dish best served cold.

This book examines all aspects of the life of this endearing bird, with chapters on its flying skills and feeding habits, mate choice, breeding strategies, nest sites, eggs and incubation, nestling rearing, productivity and survival, ...

This book describes the Swallow's habitat and distribution, its courtship and breeding, and its relationship with man and his activities, including some of the folklore which has grown up around this special bird." --

This volume offers over 200 pages of paintings, sketches, and illustrations by some of today's top artists, including Brom, Toby Cypress, Jeremy Geddes, Shane Glines, Andrew Hem, James Jean, Teddy Kristiansen, Jim Mahfood, Paul Pope, Bill ...

Discusses the behavior of the cliff swallow

In The Swallow Stephen Moss documents a year of observing the swallow close to home and in the field to shed light on the secret life of this extraordinary bird.

The Yale Swallow Protocol is an evidence-based protocol that is the only screening instrument that both identifies aspiration risk and, when passed, is able to recommend specific oral diets without the need for further instrumental ...