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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
13–15 cm
Body Mass
15.7 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 68

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 68).

DEF 47

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 47).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: widespread Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis serripennis

    se Alaska, s Canada to wc, sc, se USA

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis psammochroa

    sw USA to sw Mexico

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis fulvipennis

    c Mexico to Costa Rica

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis burleighi

    s Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico) and Belize

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis ridgwayi

    n Yucatán Pen. (se Mexico)

  • Stelgidopteryx serripennis stuarti

    Veracruz, Oaxaca and Chiapas (se Mexico) to e Guatemala

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Which family does it belong to?

Swallows, Martins (Hirundinidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: widespread

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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