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Europe
Java Swallow
Progne albifrons
About this species
Native to Europe, the Java Swallow thrives in savanna habitats and belongs to the Hirundinidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.
The Java Swallow is part of the order Passeriformes and the Hirundinidae family. Its preferred habitat is savanna, 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 Europe.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Hirundinidae family and Passeriformes order.