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Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Least Concern

체장

19.0 cm

날개 폭

33.0 cm

체중

19.0 g

과

Hirundinidae

목

Passeriformes

소개

제비는 세계에서 가장 넓게 분포하는 제비류이며, 어떤 참새목 조류보다 가장 긴 이동을 합니다. 북반구 전역에서 봄의 도래를 알리며, 고대 그리스에서 현대 시에 이르기까지 문화적 참고가 되고 있습니다. 제비는 둥지를 위해 인공 구조물에 거의 완전히 의존하게 되었습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
Body Length	19.0 cm	7.5 in
날개 폭	33.0 cm	13.0 in
체중	19.0 g	0.67 oz

식별

깃털

Metallic blue-black upperparts, rufous forehead and throat, and pale buff to rufous underparts. Deeply forked tail with elongated outer streamers.

부리

Short, wide, flat black bill adapted for catching insects in flight

Habitat & Range

Open farmland, meadows, and areas near water. Nests almost exclusively in human-made structures such as barns, bridges, and eaves.

🌿 Wetland 🌾 Grassland 🏖️ Coastal

분포 지역

Breeds across the Northern Hemisphere in North America, Europe, and Asia. Winters in South America, Africa, and South Asia.

Diet & Feeding

Aerial insects caught in continuous agile flight, including flies, beetles, moths, and aphids. Drinks by skimming water surfaces.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 18-27 days.

산란 수

2-7

소리

노래

A rapid, twittering song: a long stream of 'vit-vit-vit' and rolling chirps. Also gives a sharp 'vit' flight call. Song can last many minutes without pause. Musical and liquid.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
과	Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins)
Genus	Hirundo
종	Hirundo rustica

Names in Other Languages

Language	Name
German	Rauchschwalbe
Spanish	Golondrina Común

Distribution

Barn Swallow has been recorded in 10 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela 🇺🇸 United States 🇸🇪 Sweden

External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Barn Swallow eat?

Aerial insects caught in continuous agile flight, including flies, beetles, moths, and aphids. Drinks by skimming water surfaces.

Where does the Barn Swallow live?

Open farmland, meadows, and areas near water. Nests almost exclusively in human-made structures such as barns, bridges, and eaves.

Is the Barn Swallow endangered?

The Barn Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Barn Swallow nest?

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 18-27 days.

What does the Barn Swallow sound like?

A rapid, twittering song: a long stream of 'vit-vit-vit' and rolling chirps. Also gives a sharp 'vit' flight call. Song can last many minutes without pause. Musical and liquid.

How big is the Barn Swallow?

The Barn Swallow has a body length of 19.0 cm, wingspan of 33.0 cm, weight of 19.0 g.

What order and family does the Barn Swallow belong to?

The Barn Swallow (Hirundo rustica) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.