Streak-throated Swallow

Petrochelidon fluvicola - Hirondelle fluviatile

Systematics

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

Descriptor

Blyth, 1855

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 8 à 12 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Streak-throated Swallow (Petrochelidon fluvicola) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

Hirondelle fluviatile,
Golondrina india,
andorinha-indiana,
Braunscheitelschwalbe,
Indische Klifzwaluw,
Rondine rupestre indiana,
indisk svala,
Hindusvale,
lastovička riečna,
vlaštovka říční,
Indisk Klippesvale,
intianpääsky,
oreneta de gola ratllada,
jaskółka brązowoskrzydła,
Indijas bezdelīga,
Индийская горная ласточка,
ズアカサンショクツバメ,
黄额燕,
indisk svala,
黃額燕,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Canals and Drainage Channels, Ditches

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

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Illustration

Access to all images

Sources of information

Swallows and Martins, Angela Turner
Vol. 9 - Handbook of the Birds of the world, Josep del Hoyo - Andrew Elliot - David Christie
Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Avibase, Lepage Denis
IOC World Bird List (v14.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest