Golden Swallow

Tachycineta euchrysea - Hirondelle dorée

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Hirundinidés
Genus
:
Tachycineta
Species
:
euchrysea

Descriptor

Gosse, 1847

Biometrics

Size
: 12 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 11 à 15 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Golden Swallow (Tachycineta euchrysea) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Tachycineta euchrysea euchrysea (Jamaica)
Tachycineta euchrysea sclateri (Hispaniola)

Foreign names

Hirondelle dorée,
Golondrina dorada,
andorinha-dourada,
Antillenschwalbe,
Goudzwaluw,
Rondine dorata,
bronssvala,
Bronsesvale,
lastovička zlatá,
vlaštovka antilská,
Glanssvale,
kultapääsky,
oreneta daurada,
nadobniczka złotawa,
Золотистая американская ласточка,
キンイロツバメ,
金色树燕,
金樹燕,

Voice song and cries

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Urban Areas

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

Sources of information

Birds of the Dominican Republic and Haiti, Steven Latta
Swallows and Martins, Angela Turner
Vol. 9 - Handbook of the Birds of the world, Josep del Hoyo - Andrew Elliot - David Christie
Avibase, Lepage Denis
ARKive, Christopher Parsons
Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023.

Other sources of interest