African Red-rumped Swallow vs Black-and-rufous Swallow

Cecropis melanocrissus в сравнении с Hirundo nigrorufa

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика African Red-rumped Swallow Black-and-rufous Swallow
Научное название Cecropis melanocrissus Hirundo nigrorufa
Отряд Passeriformes Passeriformes
Семейство Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Охранный статус Not Evaluated Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 21,4 cm (8.4 in)
Масса 26,25 g (0.93 oz) 14,5 g (0.51 oz)
Питание -- --
Размер кладки 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

African Red-rumped Swallow only

Black-and-rufous Swallow only

Нет

Охранный статус

Not Evaluated

African Red-rumped Swallow

Least Concern

Black-and-rufous Swallow

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.

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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