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White-rumped Swallow

Tachycineta leucorrhoa

Least Concern
Wingspan
22.5 cm
Weight
17.599999999999998 g
Family
Hirundinidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 22.5 cm 8.9 in
Weight 17.599999999999998 g 0.62 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 21-25 days.

Clutch Size

4-7

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins)
Genus Tachycineta
Species Tachycineta leucorrhoa

Distribution

White-rumped Swallow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the White-rumped Swallow endangered?
The White-rumped Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-rumped Swallow nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 21-25 days.
How big is the White-rumped Swallow?
The White-rumped Swallow has a wingspan of 22.5 cm, weight of 17.599999999999998 g.
What order and family does the White-rumped Swallow belong to?
The White-rumped Swallow (Tachycineta leucorrhoa) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.

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