Petrochelidon fulva ORDER: PASSERIFORMES FAMILY: HIRUNDINIDAE
IUCN Conservation Status: Least Concern
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The Cave Swallow is a locally common swallow of Texas, Mexico, and the Caribbean. True to its name, it often roosts and nests inside the entrances to caves, sharing the space with bats.
Distinguished from all other swallow species, except Cliff Swallow, by its pale orange rump and square tail.