Northern Rough-winged Swallow

Stelgidopteryx serripennis

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Swallows (Hirundinidae)

Code 4

NRWS

Code 6

STESER

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: All-purpose
Eye Color: Brown or dark brown.
Head Pattern: Plain
Crown Color: Brown
Forehead Color: Brown
Nape Color: Brown
Throat Color: White with gray wash.
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 14 cm (5.5 in)
Weight: 17 g (0.6 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown
Underparts: White with gray white breast.
Upperparts: Brown
Back Pattern: Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Swift graceful flight with slow deep wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 28-30 cm (11-12 in)
Wing Shape: Tapered-Wings
Tail Shape: Squared Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Brown
Under Tail: Brown
Leg Color: Black

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