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swallow

Any bird of the family Hirundinidae of small, insect-eating birds in the order Passeriformes, with long, narrow wings, and deeply forked tails. Swallows feed while flying, capturing winged insects in the mouth, which is lined with bristles made viscid (sticky) by a salivary secretion.

Species include the barn swallow Hirundo rustica and the purple martin Progne subis.



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I've always wanted to get down there and play more in the Aussie sandbelt because that is my favorite area to play," Woods said on the eve of Thursday's opening round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.
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