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Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
22,1 cm
Gewicht
12,833333333333334 g
Familie
Hirundinidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 22,1 cm | 8.7 in |
| Gewicht | 12,833333333333334 g | 0.45 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-19 days. Fledging: 15-24 days.
Gelegegröße
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familie | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Hirundo |
| Arten | Hirundo smithii |
Distribution
Wire-tailed Swallow has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Wire-tailed Swallow endangered?
The Wire-tailed Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Wire-tailed Swallow nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-19 days. Fledging: 15-24 days.
How big is the Wire-tailed Swallow?
The Wire-tailed Swallow has a wingspan of 22.1 cm, weight of 12.833333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Wire-tailed Swallow belong to?
The Wire-tailed Swallow (Hirundo smithii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.
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