Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Hirundinidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Passeriformes Genus Cecropis | |
Similar Black‑and‑rufous swallow, Red‑throated cliff swallow, Mountain saw‑wing, Square‑tailed saw‑wing, Preuss's cliff swallow |
The rufous-bellied swallow (Cecropis badia) is a species of swallow that breeds on the Malay Peninsula. It has faintly streaked deep rufous underparts, and an unstreaked rump. It is usually raised to species status from its closest relative, the striated swallow.
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