Violet-green Swallow	(Tachycineta thalassina)
Photographed in California, by Jim Rosso	The bird on the left is approaching its nest cavity. You can see the white rump that helps distinguish it from a Tree Swallow. The bird on the right is a female Violet-green Swallow.
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Other members of the genus Tachycineta: Tree Swallow