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Chilean Swallow
Tachycineta leucopyga
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Gray-breasted MartinProgne chalybea
White-rumped SwallowTachycineta leucorrhoaStudy checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Chile | 731 |
|---|---|
| Argentina | 483 |
| Región de Los Lagos | 141 |
| Región de ValparaÃso | 101 |
| Región Metropolitana de Santiago | 90 |
| Región de Coquimbo | 89 |
| Buenos Aires | 78 |
| Neuquén | 73 |
| La Pampa | 70 |
| Región del BÃo-BÃo | 66 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows and Martins · Hirundinidae |
| Genus | Tachycineta Swallows · Tachycineta |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Chilean Swallow with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.