Hill swallow is a common breeding resident found in grass lands, plantations and open areas in villages and towns of the hill
country while occasional visitor to the foot hills of the wet zone. Its food
consist of small flying insects capturing on the wing, usually as small flocks
of its own members or others of the family like red-rumped swallow, Barnswallow.etc.The breeding season is from February to May and again in September.
It lays 2 or 3 eggs in a mud and straw cup nest, lined with feathers and
bracketed on a wall, road-bank or earth-slip.
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