Tawny-headed Swallow

Tawny-headed Swallow

Taxobox
name = Tawny-headed Swallow


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Hirundinidae
genus = "Alopochelidon"
genus_authority = Ridgway, 1903
species = "A. fucata"
binomial = "Alopochelidon fucata"
binomial_authority = (Temminck, 1822)
synonyms =

The Tawny-headed Swallow ("Alopochelidon fucata") is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is monotypic within the genus "Alopochelidon".

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Falkland Islands, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.

ource

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/52148/all Alopochelidon fucata] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 25 July 2007.


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