Square-tailed Saw-wing

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When to see the Square-tailed Saw-wing

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Square-tailed Saw-wing

The map shades 12 countries with regular records, and 1 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Angola.

About the Square-tailed Saw-wing

The square-tailed saw-wing, also known as the square-tailed rough-winged swallow is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest.

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Easily confused with

Fanti Saw-wingPsalidoprocne obscuraThis is a small swallow at 17 cm. Mountain Saw-wingPsalidoprocne fuliginosaThe mountain saw-wing, also known as the mountain rough-winged swallow or the Cameroon Mountain rough-winged swallow is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. White-headed Saw-wingPsalidoprocne albicepsThe white-headed saw-wing, also known as the white-headed rough-winged swallow is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.