African Red-rumped Swallow
African Red-rumped Swallow
100
-
Points:
100
Not yet spotted on Fladder
Spotted
The Rufous-bellied Swallow is a migratory swallow found in parts of Asia, often considered a subspecies of the Red-rumped Swallow. It is distinguished by its extensive rufous underparts.
Where to spot
Open areas, grasslands, and agricultural lands in parts of East Asia, breeding in areas like China and wintering in Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for its rufous rump and extensively rufous underparts. Observe its agile flight. Differentiating it from other similar species might require close views of plumage patterns and knowledge of its range.
When to spot
Breeding season (spring/summer) in East Asia; winter (autumn/winter) in Southeast Asia.
Where to spot
Open areas, grasslands, and agricultural lands in parts of East Asia, breeding in areas like China and wintering in Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for its rufous rump and extensively rufous underparts. Observe its agile flight. Differentiating it from other similar species might require close views of plumage patterns and knowledge of its range.
When to spot
Breeding season (spring/summer) in East Asia; winter (autumn/winter) in Southeast Asia.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Like other members of the Cecropis genus, this swallow builds elaborate, enclosed mud nests with a tubular entrance, a clever design for protecting its brood.
Loading...
Spotted
No recently spotted birds
Monthly observations
No observations
Loading...
Nothing spotted yet
Also interesting
Share this page
Or share directly on
