We are juvenile Purple Martins
You can tell by our streaky grey breasts
The males amongst us will grow up to have iridescent feathers
And they will be less brightly colored if they live in the American southwest.
Sources: https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Progne_subis/
Photo and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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