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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Hirundinidae

Violet-green Swallow

Tachycineta thalassina

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
12–13 cm
Body Mass
14.1 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

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ATK 54

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 54).

DEF 37

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 37).

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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

Peter Wilton · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Western USA and Western Canada Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Tachycineta thalassina thalassina

    c Alaska, w Canada, w USA and nw Mexico

  • Tachycineta thalassina brachyptera

    c, s Baja California and w Sonora (nw Mexico)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Tachycineta thalassina

Which family does it belong to?

Swallows, Martins (Hirundinidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Western USA and Western Canada

Sources & credits

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