Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
Also known as Cecropis daurica
species of bird
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The Eastern Red-rumped Swallow is a species of swallow found in eastern regions, identifiable by the reddish coloring on its lower back and rump. Like other swallows, it likely plays a role in controlling insect populations through its feeding habits, making it part of the natural ecosystem.
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Species
Least Concernred-rumped swallow
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae
via IUCN
Article
The eastern red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae. It is found in open, often hilly, areas with clearings and cultivation across Southeast Asia to north-eastern India and Taiwan.
The European red-rumped swallow and the African red-rumped swallow were formerly considered as subspecies of the eastern red-rumped swallow.