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Cliff Swallow

Petrochelidon pyrrhonota

Description:

Nests in mud "urns" like this, usually found under bridges and ledges on cliff faces.

Habitat:

Usually near water, especially rivers; in canyons. This was one of several nests underneath a covered area outside restrooms at Quail Lake Park.

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BugEric
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BugEric

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2012
Submitted on Dec 5, 2012

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