Black-and-rufous Swallow vs Red Sea Swallow

Hirundo nigrorufa comparado com Petrochelidon perdita

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Black-and-rufous Swallow Red Sea Swallow
Nome científico Hirundo nigrorufa Petrochelidon perdita
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Data Deficient
Comprimento
Envergadura 21,4 cm (8.4 in) 22,1 cm (8.7 in)
Peso 14,5 g (0.51 oz) 20,6 g (0.73 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2-3 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Black-and-rufous Swallow only

Red Sea Swallow only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Black-and-rufous Swallow

Data Deficient

Red Sea 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.

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