Tachycineta Swallows
Tachycineta
Tachycineta (Greek: tachýs "fast", kīnéō "move") is a genus of birds in the swallow family. There are nine described species. Its members are restricted to the Americas.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 9 known species
Tree Swallow
speciesTachycineta bicolor
Violet-green Swallow
speciesTachycineta thalassina
Mangrove Swallow
speciesTachycineta albilinea
White-winged Swallow
speciesTachycineta albiventer
White-rumped Swallow
speciesTachycineta leucorrhoa
Chilean Swallow
speciesTachycineta leucopyga
Golden Swallow
speciesTachycineta euchrysea
Bahama Swallow
speciesTachycineta cyaneoviridis
Tumbes Swallow
speciesTachycineta stolzmanni
Tachycineta bicolor × thalassina
hybridTachycineta bicolor × thalassina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 11925.