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Southern rough-winged swallow

Stelgidopteryx ruficollis

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Description:

The adult is 13.5 cm in length. It is brown above, with black wings and tail and a pale grey rump. The throat and upper breast are rufous with the lower underparts yellowish-white. The tail is slightly forked.

Habitat:

Near Arenal Volcano.

Reference Links:

Southern rough-winged swallow

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