Pied-winged Swallow vs Bahama Swallow
Hirundo leucosoma compared with Tachycineta cyaneoviridis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Pied-winged Swallow | Bahama Swallow |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Hirundo leucosoma | Tachycineta cyaneoviridis |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Hirundinidae | Hirundinidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Endangered |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 19.6 cm (7.7 in) | 22.5 cm (8.9 in) |
| Weight | 17.6 g (0.62 oz) | 17.63333333333333 g (0.62 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 4 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Pied-winged Swallow
Endangered
Bahama Swallow
About These Birds
Bahama Swallow
The Bahama Swallow is an Endangered swallow endemic to the Bahamas, weighing about 17.6g with a wingspan of 22.5cm. It has iridescent blue-green upperparts and white underparts, and breeds in pine woodlands. Habitat loss and introduced predators threaten its small and declining population.