Mountain Saw-wing
Psalidoprocne fuliginosaShelley, GE, 1887
English (US) Mountain Saw-wing
The Mountain Saw-wing (Psalidoprocne fuliginosa) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Hirundinidae (Swallows) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: mountains of southeastern Nigeria and southwestern Cameroon; BiokoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Psalidoprocne fuliginosa
- Family
- Hirundinidae (Swallows)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Mountain Saw-wing
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1887
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Shelley, GE, 1887
- Type locality
- ? Cameroon Mountain.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1887, pt.1 p.123
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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