The most colorful of North America's swallows, Violet-green Swallows have iridescent green and purplish backs, white undersides, and distinctive white patches on their rumps and faces. They are the only United States swallow found only in the West, breeding in the western U.S. and Canada and northern Mexico and wintering across much of Mexico ... More @Wikipedia
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