Rufous-chested Swallow
Cecropis semirufa
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<birdfyi-bird slug="cecropis-semirufa"></birdfyi-bird>The Rufous-chested Swallow (Cecropis semirufa) is a bird species in the family Hirundinidae (swallows & martins), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.4 cm and a weight of 31.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 25.4 cm | 10.0 in |
| Weight | 31.833333333333332 g | 1.12 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 23-25 days.
Clutch Size
1-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Cecropis |
| Species | Cecropis semirufa |
Distribution
Rufous-chested Swallow has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Hirundinidae family