. . . poked its head out of the hole to look around (top photo), then flew off to catch more insects (bottom photo).
Doing a little research on these fascinating birds, I discovered that tree swallows, during spring migration and when they first arrive at the marsh, depend for a large part on bayberries and wax myrtle berries to get them through until the first hatching of insects. How coincidental.
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