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LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates
GrasslandDomed nestSmall · 16 g
GrasslandDomed nestSmall · 16 g
When to see the Red-throated Cliff Swallow
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is September, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Red-throated Cliff Swallow
Regular range
The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Red-throated Cliff Swallow
The red-throated cliff swallow, also known as the red-throated swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, DRC, Gabon, and Zambia.
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Easily confused with
Red Sea Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon perditaThe Red Sea cliff swallow, also known as the Red Sea swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.
Preuss's Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon preussiPreuss's cliff swallow, also known as Preuss's swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.
Chestnut-collared SwallowPetrochelidon rufocollarisThe chestnut-collared swallow is 12 to 12.5 cm (4.7 to 4.9 in) long and weighs 14 to 18 g (0.49 to 0.63 oz).
Preuss's Cliff SwallowPetrochelidon preussiPreuss's cliff swallow, also known as Preuss's swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.
Chestnut-collared SwallowPetrochelidon rufocollarisThe chestnut-collared swallow is 12 to 12.5 cm (4.7 to 4.9 in) long and weighs 14 to 18 g (0.49 to 0.63 oz).
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