Black-collared swallow

The black-collared swallow (Atticora melanoleuca) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is rivers.

Black-collared swallow
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Genus: Atticora
Species:
A. melanoleuca
Binomial name
Atticora melanoleuca
(Wied, 1820)
Synonyms

Pygochelidon melanoleuca

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Pygochelidon melanoleuca". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2017: e.T22712140A118843844. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22712140A118843844.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.

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