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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Square-tailed Saw-wing

Psalidoprocne nitens

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
9.8 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 62

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 62).

DEF 46

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 46).

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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

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Central & Western Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Psalidoprocne nitens nitens

    Guinea to w DRCongo and nw Angola

  • Psalidoprocne nitens centralis

    n, c DRCongo

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Psalidoprocne nitens

Which family does it belong to?

Swallows, Martins (Hirundinidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Central & Western

Sources & credits

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