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Swallow

The swallows, martins, and saw-wings, or Hirundinidae, are a family of passerine songbirds found around the world on all continents, including occasionally in Antarctica. Highly adapted to aerial feeding, they have a distinctive appearance. The term "swallow" is used as the common name for Hirundo rustica in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Around 90…

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Swallow

Nodes125
Edges124
Triples147
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.016
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Swallow

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related to Breeding · 22
Swallow → Africa, All, Atronanus, Birds, Cecropis, Delichon, First-year, Hirundo, In, Many, Migratory, Mud, Mud-nesting, New World, Old World, Overall, Pairs, Petrochelidon, Ptyonoprogne, Seasonal
related to Taxonomy and systematics · 18
Swallow → Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, French, Hirundia, Hirundinidae, Hirundininae, Hirundo, Miocene, New World, Old World, Phylogenetic, Pnoepygidae, Psalidoprocne, Pseudochelidoninae, Some, Sylvioidea, The, The Hirundinidae, Within
related to Distribution and habitat · 17
Swallow → Antarctic, Antarctica, Indian Ocean, Land-use, Many, Mascarene, Mauritius, New Zealand, Northern Hemisphere, Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Reunion, Southern Hemisphere, Tahiti, The, They, Two
related to External links · 17
Swallow → Alfred, Cambridge University Press, Encyclopædia Britannica, Hirundinidae, Hugh, In Chisholm, Internet Bird CollectionThe, Linzer Biologische Beiträge, Martin, New International Encyclopedia, Newton, Swallows, Texts, The New Student's Reference, Wikisource, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2, Work
related to Diet and feeding · 12
Swallow → Acacia, Across, Africa, For, In, Individual, Niche, Similar, Species, The, They, Where
related to Behaviour and ecology · 11
Swallow → Colonial, If, In, Nigeria, Nonsocial, Outside, Some, Swallows, The, These, This
related to Relationship with humans · 11
Swallow → Because, Elder, Heungbu, Korean, Nolbu, Pliny, Roman, So, Swallows, The, There
related to Status and conservation · 11
Swallow → African, As, Bahama, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Southeast Asia, Species, Thailand, The, This, Two
related to Fossil record · 7
Swallow → Early Miocene, Hirundinidae, It, Miocene, Miochelidon, Siberia, The
related to Description · 5
Swallow → Swallows, The, The Hirundinidae, Their, They

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swallows species martin may breeding family also two nest martins new world hirundinidae around old birds prey genera even common

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
beesinstance ofstinging insects0.80text
wasps are generally avoidedinstance ofstinging insects0.80text
sand banksinstance ofwhile other species excavate burrows in soft substrate0.80text
barnsinstance ofthe introduction of man-made stone structures0.80text
bridgesinstance ofthe introduction of man-made stone structures0.80text
together with forest clearanceinstance ofthe introduction of man-made stone structures0.80text
has led to an abundance of colony sites around the globeinstance ofthe introduction of man-made stone structures0.80text
significantly increasing the breeding ranges of some speciesinstance ofthe introduction of man-made stone structures0.80text
the cliff swallow sharing the duties equallyinstance ofwith some species0.80text
the female doing most of the work in othersinstance ofwith some species0.80text
starlingsinstance ofhave declined due to forest loss and also competition with introduced species0.80text
sparrowsinstance ofhave declined due to forest loss and also competition with introduced species0.80text

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