Northern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx serripennis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="stelgidopteryx-serripennis"></birdfyi-bird>The Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) is a bird species in the family Hirundinidae (swallows & martins), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.5 cm and a weight of 14.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 21.5 cm | 8.5 in |
| Weight | 14.3 g | 0.50 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 17-22 days.
Clutch Size
4-8
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Stelgidopteryx |
| Species | Stelgidopteryx serripennis |
Distribution
Northern Rough-winged Swallow has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Hirundinidae family