About the Bahama Swallow
The Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis) is a species of bird in the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 92 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bahswa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows (Hirundinidae) |
| Species | Tachycineta cyaneoviridis |
| Species Codes | bahswa, BAHS, BASW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bahama Swallow belong to?
The Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis) belongs to the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bahama Swallow?
The Bahama Swallow is a member of the Swallows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bahama Swallow sighting?
You can log sightings of Bahama Swallow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bahswa, or on iNaturalist.