Biology:Notiochelidon
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Short description: Genus of birds
Notiochelidon | |
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Brown-bellied swallow (Notiochelidon murina) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Hirundinidae |
Subfamily: | Hirundininae |
Genus: | Notiochelidon Baird, 1865 |
Species | |
4, see text |
Notiochelidon is a genus of birds in the family Hirundinidae. Member species are found in South America, and with some species, Central America and Mexico.
So far, it contains the following four species:
Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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Notiochelidon murina | Brown-bellied swallow | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela | |
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca | Blue-and-white swallow | from Nicaragua south throughout South America | |
Notiochelidon flavipes | Pale-footed swallow | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. | |
Notiochelidon pileata | Black-capped swallow | Chiapas, Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. |
Wikidata ☰ Q221741 entry