Red-throated Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon rufigula - Hirondelle à gorge fauve
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Hirundinidés
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Genus:
Petrochelidon
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Species:
rufigula
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 12 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight:
Geographic range
Identification
Red-throated Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon rufigula) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Hirondelle à gorge fauve,
- Golondrina gorjirroja,
- andorinha-rupestre-de-cara-vermelha,
- Rotkehlschwalbe,
- Roodkeelklifzwaluw,
- Rondine golarossa,
- rödstrupig svala,
- Kløftsvale,
- lastovička červenohrdlá,
- vlaštovka rudohrdlá,
- Angolaklippesvale,
- angolanpääsky,
- Rooikeelfamielieswael,
- oreneta gola-roja,
- jaskółka rdzaworzytna,
- Красногорлая горная ласточка,
- ノドアカサンショクツバメ,
- 红喉燕,
- 紅喉燕,
Habitat
Savanna : Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Wastewater Treatment Areas
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Birds of Africa South of the Sahara, Ian Sinclair and Peter Ryan
- Swallows and Martins, Angela Turner
- Vol. 9 - Handbook of the Birds of the world, Josep del Hoyo - Andrew Elliot - David Christie
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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