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South African Swallow
Petrochelidon spilodera
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
22,3 cm
الوزن
21,46666666666667 g
الفصيلة
Hirundinidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 22,3 cm | 8.8 in |
| الوزن | 21,46666666666667 g | 0.76 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 24-25 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
1-4
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Petrochelidon |
| الأنواع | Petrochelidon spilodera |
Distribution
South African Swallow has been recorded in 1 countries.
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موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the South African Swallow endangered?
The South African Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the South African Swallow nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 24-25 days.
How big is the South African Swallow?
The South African Swallow has a wingspan of 22.3 cm, weight of 21.46666666666667 g.
What order and family does the South African Swallow belong to?
The South African Swallow (Petrochelidon spilodera) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.
Similar Birds
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Data Deficient