Barn Swallow

The Barn Swallow has a fox tail and catches insects in flight. It is a Common summer breeder, common resident ,abundant passage migrant ,common winter visitor.

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Common name: Barn Swallow
Hebrew name:  סנונית רפתות
Latin Name: Hirundo rustica
Wingspan: 35cm
Diet: Insects
Habitat: Occurs in many habitats, nesting in Human setlements
Common location: All over Israel
Notes: Fox tail. Catches insects in flight. It is a Common summer breeder, common resident ,abundant passage migrant ,common winter visitor