About the Hill Swallow
The Hill Swallow (Hirundo domicola) 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 pacswa3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows (Hirundinidae) |
| Species | Hirundo domicola |
| Species Codes | pacswa3, HISW, HOSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hill Swallow belong to?
The Hill Swallow (Hirundo domicola) belongs to the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hill Swallow?
The Hill 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 Hill Swallow sighting?
You can log sightings of Hill Swallow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pacswa3, or on iNaturalist.