Hirundo tahitica, Gmelin, 1789

Bishop, K. David, 2023, The avifauna of Biak Island, Papua, Indonesia with comments on status, conservation, natural history and taxonomy, Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 143 (1), pp. 3-62 : 51

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scientific name	Hirundo tahitica
status

Treatment

PACIFIC SWALLOW Hirundo tahitica View in CoL #

Range H. t. frontalis Biak, Supiori, Numfor, Yapen.

Status Resident. Widespread and locally common especially in coastal areas and around airport buildings and Kota Biak.

Breeding 9 January 1997: nesting under roof of hotel at Marauw (SvB).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Hirundinidae
Genus	Hirundo

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