🌿Native Nature

Sri Lanka Swallow

Cecropis hyperythra

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Hirundinidae ›Genus: Cecropis

About

The Sri Lanka swallow (Cecropis hyperythra) is a large swallow. It is a resident breeder endemic to Sri Lanka. It is closely related to the red-rumped swallow, and was formerly considered a subspecies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sri Lanka Swallow?
The scientific name of Sri Lanka Swallow is Cecropis hyperythra.
What is the conservation status of Sri Lanka Swallow?
The Sri Lanka Swallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the family Hirundinidae.
What genus does Sri Lanka Swallow belong to?
Sri Lanka Swallow belongs to the genus Cecropis.