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Rufous bellied swallow

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Aves

Family
  
Hirundinidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Cecropis

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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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Rufous-bellied swallow Wikipedia