Red-throated Cliff Swallow

Petrochelidon rufigula - Hirondelle à gorge fauve

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Hirundinidés
Genus
:
Petrochelidon
Species
:
rufigula

Descriptor

Barboza du Bocage, 1878

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
:

Geographic range

Distribution

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,
rödstrupig svala,
紅喉燕,

Voice song and call

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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