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Violet-green Swallow

Have been recorded flying at 28
mph...the Peregrine Falcon averages
about 25–35 mph in traveling flight.

Tachycineta thalassina

(L 5.25" WS 13.5" Wt 0.49 oz)

Twin Falls area

03Jun2019

© Dave Herr

Macaulay
Library

Tachycineta in Greek means
moving fast; thalassina in Latin
means sea green.

© BirdNote,

Todd Peterson

True hope is swift, and flies
with swallow‘s wings.

      (William Shakespeare)

Boise

02Jun2019