Black-and-rufous Swallow vs Chilean Swallow
Hirundo nigrorufa comparé à Tachycineta meyeni
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Black-and-rufous Swallow | Chilean Swallow |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Hirundo nigrorufa | Tachycineta meyeni |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Hirundinidae | Hirundinidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 21,4 cm (8.4 in) | 22,0 cm (8.7 in) |
| Poids | 14,5 g (0.51 oz) | 17,0 g (0.60 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 2-3 | 3-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Black-and-rufous Swallow
Least Concern
Chilean Swallow
About These Birds
Black-and-rufous Swallow
The Black-and-rufous Swallow is a distinctive swallow of the miombo woodland and open areas in East and Central Africa. It has glossy black upperparts and rich rufous-chestnut underparts and throat. It feeds on aerial insects, hawking over open woodland and water, and breeds in small colonies.