Biology:White-thighed swallow

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Short description: Species of bird

White-thighed swallow
Neochelidon tibialis 1894.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Genus: Atticora
Species:
A. tibialis
Binomial name
Atticora tibialis
(Cassin, 1853)
Atticora tibialis map.svg

The white-thighed swallow (Atticora tibialis) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It was formerly placed in the monotypic genus, Neochelidon.

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil , Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Panama, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2622134 entry