African Red-rumped Swallow vs Banded Martin

Cecropis melanocrissus comparé à Neophedina cincta

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Attribut African Red-rumped Swallow Banded Martin
Nom scientifique Cecropis melanocrissus Neophedina cincta
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Statut de conservation Not Evaluated Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 26,2 cm (10.3 in)
Poids 26,25 g (0.93 oz) 24,083333333333332 g (0.85 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-3 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

African Red-rumped Swallow only

Banded Martin only

Statut de conservation

Not Evaluated

African Red-rumped Swallow

Least Concern

Banded Martin

About These Birds

African Red-rumped Swallow

The African Red-rumped Swallow is a swallow of the Hirundinidae family, weighing around 26 g. It is identified by its distinctive rufous rump and undertail, and inhabits open country and rocky areas across Africa where it catches insects on the wing.

Banded Martin

The Banded Martin is a small swallow of the family Hirundinidae found in open grasslands and wetland edges across sub-Saharan Africa. Weighing about 24.1g with a wingspan of 26.2cm, it has a distinctive dark brown breast band on pale underparts. It catches insects on the wing in sweeping aerial flights over open habitats.

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