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Swallows and Humans in Wales: historical and modern feeding strategies

Lee Raye

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Swansea University Author: Lee Raye

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The barn swallow (Hirundo rustica ) is a highly successful species of bird found on every continent. It is commensal with humans and has a long history of exploiting human industry for its home and food. After a very brief species history, this article provides a modern case study, looking at the be...

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Published in: Medieval Animal Data-Network
Published: 2017
Online Access: https://mad.hypotheses.org/972
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