Chilean Swallow

Tachycineta leucopyga

Least Concern

The Chilean Swallow is an aerial insect-eating swallow or martin of Central and South American forests, wetlands, grasslands, and open country. It catches flies, beetles, and other small insects on the wing, often feeding over water, fields, cliffs, or towns, and many species nest in burrows, mud cups, cavities, or colonies.

Family

Hirundinidae

Group

Martins and Swallows

Range

Chilean Swallow Range — Resident or seasonal range in Central and South American forests, wetlands, grasslands, and open country

Population

≈ Unknown

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