Black-capped Swallow
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Notiochelidon pileata (Gould, 1858, Guatemala) |
The Black-capped Swallow (Notiochelidon pileata) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and heavily degraded former forest.
It was first described by John Gould as Atticora pileata in the Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.[2]
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- ^ BirdLife International 2004. Notiochelidon pileata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- ^ Gould, John (February 1843). "Untitled". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 26: 335.