Monday, June 1, 2026

June 1, 2026

We are known as Tree Swallows
We eat insects and berries and fruit
We also scavenge compost for eggshells
When we need calcium to reproduce.

Location: Pearson Metropark Johlin Cabin Wildlife Viewing Area, Oregon, OH

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Tree_Swallow/overview

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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