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Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis
Family
Swallows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
nrwswa, NRWS
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilySwallows (Hirundinidae)
SpeciesStelgidopteryx serripennis
Codesnrwswa, NRWS
Identification

The Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis) is a member of the Swallows family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code nrwswa when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Swallows
African River Martin
Pseudochelidon eurystomina
White-eyed River Martin
Pseudochelidon sirintarae
Square-tailed Sawwing
Psalidoprocne nitens
Mountain Sawwing
Psalidoprocne fuliginosa
White-headed Sawwing
Psalidoprocne albiceps
Black Sawwing
Psalidoprocne pristoptera
Northern Rough-winged Swallow photo
(c) Jing-Yi Lu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jing-Yi Lu

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Family: Swallows

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: nrwswa