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VIRTUAL MUSEUM OF CAMPUS BIODIVERSITY

 

Six species of the Hirundinidae (swallows) have been reported to occur on campus:

 

 
Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: Redwing Pond (behind the EME building), UBC Okanagan (7 Jun 2016)
 

Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: University House, UBC Okanagan (26 June 2019)

 
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)

Photo: Blythe Nilson
Location: Beaver Lake Road, Lake Country, BC (8 May 2018)
(On-campus photo not available)
 

Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)

 

Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: Salmon Arm, BC (14 May 2015)
(On-campus photo not available)

 

Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)

Photo: Ian Walker
Location: Salmon Arm, BC (14 May 2015)
(On-campus photo not available)