Rufous-bellied swallow
{{Short description|Species of bird}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Rufous-bellied Swallow.jpg
| image_caption = 'Rufous-bellied swallow, Thailand
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| genus = Cecropis
| species = badia
| authority = Cassin, 1853
| synonyms = Hirundo badia
}}
The rufous-bellied swallow (Cecropis badia) is a species of swallow that breeds on the Malay Peninsula. It has faintly streaked deep rufous underparts, and an unstreaked rump. It is usually raised to species status from its closest relative, the striated swallow.
References
- {{cite iucn|author=BirdLife International|year=2004|url=https://www.iucnredlist.org/details/52181/0|title=Hirundo striolata|access-date=6 May 2006}}
- {{cite book |title=Swallows & Martins: An Identification Guide and Handbook |last=Turner |first=Angela K |author2=Chris Rose |publisher=Houghton Mifflin |year=1989 |isbn=0-395-51174-7 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/swallowsmartinsi00turn }}
{{Hirundinidae}}
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Category:Birds of the Malay Peninsula
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