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Galapagos Swallow

Hirundo pyrrhonota

About this species

The Galapagos Swallow is a striking member of the Hirundinidae family found across Africa. It inhabits mountain environments and is currently listed as Least Concern.

The Galapagos Swallow is part of the order Passeriformes and the Hirundinidae family. Its preferred habitat is mountain, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.

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