[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Progne chalybea | [IT] Rondine pettogrigio | [UK] Grey-breasted Martin | [FR] Hirondelle chalybee | [DE] Graubrustschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Pechigris | [NL] Grijsborstpurperzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Progne chalybea LA widespread Progne chalybea chalybea Progne chalybea macrorhamphus Progne chalybea warneri Physical charateristics Adult …
Category Archive: Hirundinidae
Feb 17
Brown-chested Martin (Progne tapera)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Progne tapera | [IT] Rondine pettobruno | [UK] Brown-chested Martin | [FR] Hirondelle tapere | [DE] Braunbrustschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Parda | [NL] Bruinborstzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Notiochelidon tapera Progne tapera SA widespread, also Panama Progne tapera fusca Progne tapera tapera Physical charateristics …
Feb 17
Blue-and-white Swallow (Notiochelidon cyanoleuca)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Notiochelidon cyanoleuca | [IT] Rondine bianca e blu | [UK] Blue-and-white Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle bleu et blanc | [DE] Schwarzsteissschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Barranquera | [NL] Blauwwitte Zwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Notiochelidon cyanoleuca SA widespread, also Panama Notiochelidon cyanoleuca cyanoleuca Notiochelidon cyanoleuca …
Feb 17
Black-collared Swallow (Atticora melanoleuca)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Atticora melanoleuca | [IT] Rondine dal collare | [UK] Black-collared Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle des torrents | [DE] Halsbandschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Acollarada | [NL] Zwartkraagzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Neochelidon melanoleuca Atticora melanoleuca SA se Amazonia Physical charateristics It is glossy blue-black above …
Feb 17
Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Riparia riparia | [IT] Topino comune | [UK] Bank Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle de rivage | [DE] Uferschwalbe | [ES] Avion Zapador | [NL] Oeverzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Physical charateristics Brown above, dull white below; breast crossed by distinct brown band; tail notched. Northern Rough-winged Swallow is warmer …
Feb 17
White-winged Swallow (Tachycineta albiventer)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Tachycineta albiventer | [IT] Rondine alibianche | [UK] White-winged Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a ailes blanches | [DE] Cayenneschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Aliblanca | [NL] Witbuikzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Monotypic species Physical charateristics The adult White-winged Swallow is 13.2 cm long and weighs 17 g. It has iridescent blue-green …
Feb 17
White-thighed Swallow (Neochelidon tibialis)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Neochelidon tibialis | [IT] Rondine dai calzoni bianchi | [UK] White-thighed Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a cuisses blanches | [DE] Zwergschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Patiblanca | [NL] Witflankzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Stelgidopteryx tibialis Neochelidon tibialis LA Panama to w Ecuador, w Amazonia Neochelidon …
Feb 17
White-banded Swallow (Atticora fasciata)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Atticora fasciata | [IT] Rondine fasciata | [UK] White-banded Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a ceinture blanche | [DE] Weissbandschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Fajiblanca | [NL] Witbandzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Monotypic species Physical charateristics A glossy deep all blue-black bird with a deep forked tail. Only on the chest there …
Feb 17
Southern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis)
[order] Passeriformes | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Stelgidopteryx ruficollis | [IT] Rondine aliruvide meridionale | [UK] Southern Rough-winged Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a gorge rousse | [DE] Rauhflugelschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina de Cuello Rojizo | [NL] Zuidamerikaanse Ruwvleugelzwaluw | [SU]Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Alopochelidon ruficollis Stelgidopteryx ruficollis LA Costa Rica to se …
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