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White-winged Swallow

Tachycineta albiventer
Family
Swallows
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
whwswa1, WWSW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilySwallows (Hirundinidae)
SpeciesTachycineta albiventer
Codeswhwswa1, WWSW
Identification

The White-winged Swallow (Tachycineta albiventer) 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 whwswa1 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
White-winged Swallow photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Tachycineta albiventer

Family: Swallows

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: whwswa1