Bahama Swallow
Tachycineta cyaneoviridis(Bryant, H, 1859)
English (US) Bahama Swallow
The Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis) 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: pine forest of northern Bahamas; winters in Bahamas and eastern CubaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Tachycineta cyaneoviridis
- Family
- Hirundinidae (Swallows)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Bahama Swallow
- Described by
- (Bryant, H, 1859)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Hirundo cyaneoviridis
- Described by
- (Bryant, H, 1859)
- Type locality
- Nassau, New Providence, Bahama Islands.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 7 p.111
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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