How to Use tree swallow in a Sentence
tree swallow
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There were ospreys, hawks, and a lot of tree swallows.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
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Thousands of tree swallows float down the coast, rising into snow globe formations when a deadly falcon appears on the scene.
—Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
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DeLuca lists the great crested flycatcher, prothonotary warbler, chickadees, nuthatches, Eastern bluebirds, tree swallows, and purple martins as among birds that will nest in a hollow or snag.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 30 May 2026
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In Southeastern states, house wrens and sparrows, eastern bluebirds, tree swallows, Carolina chickadees, tufted titmice, Carolina wrens, and white-breasted nuthatches use birdhouses.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
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In the Southeastern United States, for example, house wrens, sparrows, eastern bluebirds, tree swallows, Carolina chickadees, tufted titmice, Carolina wrens, and white-breasted nuthatches all use birdhouses.
—Molly Burford, Southern Living, 25 Feb. 2026
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