White-thighed Swallow

Atticora tibialis - Hirondelle à cuisses blanches

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Hirundinidés
Genus
:
Atticora
Species
:
tibialis

Descriptor

Cassin, 1853

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 9 à 10 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

White-thighed Swallow (Atticora tibialis) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Atticora tibialis tibialis (se Brazil)
Atticora tibialis minima (e Panama to w Ecuador)
Atticora tibialis griseiventris (w Amazonia)

Foreign names

Hirondelle à cuisses blanches,
Golondrina patiblanca,
calcinha-branca,
Weißhosenschwalbe,
fehérlábú erdeifecske,
Witflankzwaluw,
Rondine zampebianche,
vitlårad svala,
Flaggermussvale,
lastovička pančuchová,
vlaštovka lesní,
Hvidlåret Svale,
sukkapääsky,
oreneta camablanca,
jaskółeczka mała,
Карликовая ласточка,
モモジロコツバメ,
白腿燕,
白腿燕,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Illustration

Access to all images

Sources of information

ARKive, Christopher Parsons
Avibase, Lepage Denis
BirdLife International, BirdLife International
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Birds of Colombia, Steven L. Hilty and William L. Brown
Birds of Venezuela, Steven L. Hilty
Vol. 12 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliott-David Christie
Swallows and Martins, Angela Turner
IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.

Other sources of interest