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Southern rough-winged swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
The southern rough-winged swallow (Stelgidopteryx ruficollis) is a small swallow. It was first formally described as Hirundo ruficollis by French ornithologist Louis Vieillot in 1817 in his Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle.
Aliases
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis