Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swallows :: Striated Swallow

Striated Swallow Cecropis striolata

Described by: Schlegel (1844)
Alternate common name(s): Greater Striated Swallow, Oriental Mosque Swallow, Eastern Red-rumped Swallow, Larger Striated Swallow
Old scientific name(s): Hirundo striolata

Photographs

Lagawe Gorge, Luzon, Philippines - Mar, 2007 © Mark Harper 
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Range

Se. Asia, Taiwan, Philippines, Greater Sundas, and Lesser Sundas;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) Taiwan, n., e., and s. Philippines, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, and the Lesser Sundas e. to Wetar and Timor.
(2) Ne. India (Assam), sw. China, n. Burma and nw. Thailand.
(3) Burma, n. Thailand, n. Laos and Taiwan.
(4) S. Thailand.
(5) C. Malayasia.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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