Andean swallow
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Genus: | Haplochelidon Todd, 1929
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Species: | H. andecola
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Haplochelidon andecola (D'Orbigny and Lafresnaye, 1837)
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Petrochelidon andecola (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) |
The Andean swallow (Haplochelidon andecola) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is monotypic within the genus Haplochelidon.[2] Found in the South American countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru, its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.[1]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ "ITIS Report: Haplochelidon". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 6 June 2014.