Barn Swallow

Where to see

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Point Pelee National Park leads · 94 parks ranked by real sighting rates

Parks Ranked

Share of wildlife watchers reporting a Barn Swallow during a day in the park, from citizen-science data (GBIF)

#ParkCountrySighting
1 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
70–80%
2 Fertő-Hanság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
60–70%
3 Biebrza National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
50–60%
4 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
50–60%
5 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain
50–60%
6 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
50–60%
7 Hortobágy National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
50–60%
8 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
9 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
40–50%
10 Białowieża National Park 🇵🇱 Poland
40–50%
11 Kiskunság National Park 🇭🇺 Hungary
40–50%
12 Palo Verde National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
40–50%
13 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
40–50%
14 Península Valdés 🇦🇷 Argentina
40–50%
15 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
16 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
40–50%
17 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
18 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
30–40%
19 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
20 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
30–40%
21 Isla del Coco National Park 🇨🇷 Costa Rica
30–40%
22 Cairngorms National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
30–40%
23 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
30–40%
24 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
30–40%
25 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany
30–40%

Quick answers

Which is the best park to see a Barn Swallow?

Point Pelee National Park (Canada) — about 71% of wildlife watchers report a Barn Swallow sighting there, the highest of the 94 parks in our data.

Where else can I see a Barn Swallow?

Fertő-Hanság National Park (about 61%), Biebrza National Park (about 56%), Doñana National Park (about 54%) are the next best options.