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Golondrina tijereta

Hirundo rustica

Photo by Tavo
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Description:

Blue-black above, tan below, with darker throat and very forked tail. Direct flight near the ground, bends toward the wing tips behind the end of each flap and does not plan much.

Habitat:

Or open land with few trees, fields, farms, swamps, lakes, usually near houses.

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