Plate XCVIII. Male and Female.
Wings a little longer than the tail, which is deeply emarginate. Upper
parts steel blue, with green reflections, lower white; feet
flesh-coloured. Female similar to the male.
_Male_, 5-1/4, 10. _Female._
From Texas northward. Columbia River, and all intermediate districts.
Winters in Florida and Louisiana.
Green-blue or White-bellied Swallow, Hirundo viridis, Wils.
Amer. Ornith. v. iii. p. 44.
Hirundo bicolor, Bonap. Syn. p. 65.
White-bellied Swallow, Hirundo bicolor, Nutt. Man. v. i. p.
605.
White-bellied Swallow, Hirundo bicolor, Aud. Orn. Biog. v. i.
p. 491; v. v. p. 417.