Deep Forest Canopy
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Swallows

Cave Swallow

Petrochelidon fulva

The cave swallow is a medium-sized, squarish-tailed swallow belonging to the same genus as the more familiar and widespread cliff swallow of North America. The cave swallow, also native to the Americas, nests and roosts primarily in caves and sinkholes.

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