Atticora
Atticora is a genus of bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae that are found in South America.
Atticora | |
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White-banded swallow (Atticora fasciata) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Hirundinidae |
Subfamily: | Hirundininae |
Genus: | Atticora Gould, 1842 |
Species
The genus contains three species:[1]
Image | Common name | Scientific name | Distribution | |
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![]() | White-banded swallow | Atticora fasciata | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela | |
Black-capped swallow | Atticora pileata | south Mexico to west El Salvado | ||
White-thighed swallow | Atticora tibialis | Panama to west Ecuador, west Amazonia | ||
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (July 2021). "Swallows". IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
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