Cliff swallow

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title: Cliff swallow
text: The cliff swallow or American cliff swallow is a member of the passerine bird family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins. The generic name Petrochelidon is derived from the Ancient Greek petros meaning "stone" and khelidon (χεlidOn) "swallow", and the specific name pyrrhonota comes from purrhos meaning "flame-coloured" and -notos "-backed". Cliff swallows are extremely social songbirds that can be found in large nesting colonies reaching over 2,000 nests. They are frequently seen flying overh
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description: Species of bird
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_swallow
date created: 2003-12-21T14:25:42Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T03:44:32Z
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