{"id":46046,"date":"2025-03-14T09:28:05","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/have-you-already-seen-your-first-barn-swallow-this-year\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T09:31:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T07:31:30","slug":"have-you-already-seen-your-first-barn-swallow-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/have-you-already-seen-your-first-barn-swallow-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you already seen your first Barn Swallow this year?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The phenological graphs are informing us to expect the return of first Barn Swallows to Europe in the upcoming days. The data collected from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/with-complete-lists-you-can-actively-contribute-to-science-and-conservation\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">complete lists<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which are then used to create species phenological graphs, tell us that usually within the last days of February and first days of March, Barn Swallows slowly start to appear in the SE of Europe. These well-known farmland birds tend to bring us the first signs of spring on their wings and are surely welcomed in the eyes of every nature observer. <\/span><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_4247-1.jpg 1735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Attila Nagy<\/figcaption><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, if you plan to go outside and observe birds, keep your eyes and ears open for the first migrant birds coming back, and do not forget to upload your observations and make a complete list in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/openbirdmaps.ro\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">OpenBirdMaps<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> database, since with this you can directly contribute to the knowledge on phenological patterns of all bird species that you encounter!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The phenological graphs are informing us to expect the return of first Barn Swallows to Europe in the upcoming days. The data collected from complete lists, which are then used to create species phenological graphs, tell us that usually within the last days of February and first days of March, Barn Swallows slowly start to 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