In flight, look at the tail. Swallows have deeply forked tails [hence  
the term swallow tail] while martins have little forking.
Tree martins have grey heads, while Fairy martins have brown heads.
Regards, Laurie.
On 17/05/2008, at 12:57 PM,  wrote:
 
Hi everyone,
 for a while now, I have been having trouble identifying between  
Welcome Swallow's, Fairy and Tree Martins. Can someone please help  
me out?
Max.
Sydney...
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