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Ethiopian Swallow

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Ethiopian Swallow

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Also known as Hirundo aethiopica

species of bird

Species

Least Concern

Ethiopian swallow

Species

  1. PhylumChordata
  2. ClassAves
  3. OrderPasseriformes
  4. FamilyHirundinidae

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hirundo
Mass
13
Image
Hirundo aethiopica, Ahanta West, Ghana 1.jpg
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taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Hirundo aethiopica
taxon name
Hirundo aethiopica
litter size
2.8
egg incubation period
14
short name
H. aethiopica
taxon common name
andorinha-etíope
taxon range
Africa
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Encyclopedic overview

Hirundo aethiopica - MHNT

The Ethiopian swallow (Hirundo aethiopica) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. Although it is non-migratory, its range is wide, extending from Benin to Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Israel, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ethiopian Swallow” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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