Preuss's cliff swallow (Petrochelidon preussi), also known as Preuss's swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.
Preuss's cliff swallow | |
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Four in Southwest Region, Cameroon | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Hirundinidae |
Genus: | Petrochelidon |
Species: | P. preussi
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Binomial name | |
Petrochelidon preussi (Reichenow, 1898)
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Distribution and habitat
editIt is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Petrochelidon preussi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712398A94332240. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712398A94332240.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.