Lesser Striped Swallow

Cecropis abyssinica

The Lesser Striped Swallow (Cecropis abyssinica) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Hirundinidae (Swallows) and order Passeriformes (Perching Birds).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Passeriformes
        Family: Hirundinidae
        Genus: Cecropis
        Species: Cecropis abyssinica

Species in the Genus of Cecropis

African Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis melanocrissus

Eastern Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis daurica

European Red-rumped Swallow

Cecropis rufula

Greater Striped Swallow

Cecropis cucullata

Lesser Striped Swallow

Cecropis abyssinica

Mosque Swallow

Cecropis senegalensis

Rufous-bellied Swallow

Cecropis badia

Rufous-chested Swallow

Cecropis semirufa

Sri Lanka Swallow

Cecropis hyperythra

External Links

Lesser Striped Swallow – Wikipedia

Lesser Striped Swallow – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Lesser Striped Swallow – Audubon.org