Approximate Hatch Weights:
~3g at hatching
~10g by 3 days old
~20g by 6 days old
~30g by 8 days old
~40g by 10 days old
~50g by 13 days old
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Common Name: Swallows
Region: Broad Range
Chick Type: Altricial
Down: Naked
Skin Color: Pink
Bill: Short and gray to black
Foot Type: Anisodactyl
Gape: Yellow
Gape Flanges: Pale yellow
Iris: Dark brown
Legs and Feet: Pink to gray legs and feet
~2nd Week - 31g
Photo by Rebecca Milunas
~2nd Week - 31g
Photo by Rebecca Milunas
~2nd Week - 31g
Photo by Rebecca Milunas
~3rd Week
Photos by Ariana Shorts, WildCare Oklahoma
~3rd Week
Photos by Ariana Shorts, WildCare Oklahoma
~4th Week
Photo by Rebecca Milunas
>4 Weeks
Photo by Aaron Budgor
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