- The bird
genus Hirundo is a
group of p****erines in the
family Hirundinidae (swallows and martins). The
genus name is
Latin for a swallow.
These are the...
- The barn
swallow (
Hirundo rustica) is the most
widespread species of
swallow in the world,
occurring on all continents, with
vagrants reported even in...
- The
common tern (Sterna
hirundo) is a
seabird in the
family Laridae. This bird has a cir****polar distribution, its four
subspecies breeding in temperate...
-
distinctive appearance. The term "swallow" is used as the
common name for
Hirundo rustica in the UK and Ireland.
Around 90
species of
Hirundinidae are known...
-
Genus Hirundo open-cup
nesting swallows:
Ethiopian swallow,
Hirundo aethiopica White-throated swallow,
Hirundo albigularis Angola swallow,
Hirundo angolensis...
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Hirundo Wildlife Refuge is a
wildlife refuge covering 2,402
acres (972 ha)
along Pushaw and Dead
streams in Old Town, in
Penobscot County, Maine. The...
- and New Caledonia. This
species is
frequently placed in the
genus Hirundo as
Hirundo nigricans. This is a bird of open woodland,
preferably with large...
- the
larger swallow genus Hirundo into
which it is
often subsumed, but a DNA
analysis showed that an
enlarged genus Hirundo should logically contain all...
-
Pteria hirundo is a
species of
bivalve belonging to the
family Pteriidae. The
species is
found in Europe,
Africa and the Americas.
Right and left valve...
- by the
Dutch zoologist Coenraad Jacob Temminck under the
binomial name
Hirundo rufula. The
specific epithet is from
Latin rufulus meaning "reddish". The...
