African red-rumped swallow
Cecropis melanocrissus
Data DeficientAves · Passeriformes · Hirundinidae
About
The African red-rumped swallow is small passerine bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae. It is found in north tropical areas of Africa south of the Sahara.
Fun Fact
He coined the binomial name Cecropis melanocrissus where the specific epithet combines the Latin melas, melanos meaning "black" with Modern Latin crissum meaning "vent".
Quick Facts
Habitat
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Diet
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Lifespan
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Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance