
Songbirds & other perching birds
White-banded Swallow
Atticora fasciata (Gmelin, 1789)
Names
| English | White-banded Swallow |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Witbandzwaluw |
| Spanish | Golondrina pectoral |
| Chinese | 白斑燕 |
| Scientific name | Atticora fasciata (Gmelin, 1789) |
About this species
The white-banded swallow (Atticora fasciata) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is black with white thighs, a white breast, and has white bars on the edges of its wings. It has a distinct, deeply forked tail.
It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, in tropical lowlands. It is non-migratory. Its natural habitats are rivers and forested areas. It nests in burrows and does not use artificial cavities.
The white-banded swallow is evaluated as of least-concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
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La golondrina fajiblanca (Atticora fasciata) es una especie de ave paseriforme de la familia Hirundinidae propia de América del Sur.
Se encuentra en Bolivia, Brasil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guayana Francesa, Guyana, Perú, Surinam y Venezuela.
Su hábitat son las zonas de ribera.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Hirundinidae |
| Genus | Atticora |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini752
- Brokopondo11
- Para3
- Commewijne1
- Nickerie1
- Paramaribo1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



