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Rufous-bellied Swallow
Cecropis badia Cassin, 1853
Hirundinidae — Swallows, Martins
Rufous-bellied Swallow, Cecropis badia, is a swallow of the Malay Peninsula in the Oriental Region. It is placed in the family Hirundinidae and breeds there. Its underparts are deep rufous with only slight streaking, and the rump is plain. It is generally treated as a full species rather than being kept with its nearest relative, the Striated Swallow. Described by Cassin in 1853, it belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Hirundinidae — Swallows, Martins
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: Malay Pen.
