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Tawny-headed Swallow
Alopochelidon fucata
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Least Concern
Envergure
19,8 cm
Poids
14,0 g
Famille
Hirundinidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Tawny-headed Swallow (Alopochelidon fucata) is a bird species in the family Hirundinidae (swallows & martins), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 14 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 19,8 cm | 7.8 in |
| Poids | 14,0 g | 0.49 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: BU.
Taille de la couvée
4-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Alopochelidon |
| Espèces | Alopochelidon fucata |
External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Tawny-headed Swallow endangered?
The Tawny-headed Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Tawny-headed Swallow nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Tawny-headed Swallow?
The Tawny-headed Swallow has a wingspan of 19.8 cm, weight of 14.0 g.
What order and family does the Tawny-headed Swallow belong to?
The Tawny-headed Swallow (Alopochelidon fucata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.
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