Pied-winged swallow

Pied-winged swallow
In Gambia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Hirundinidae
Genus: Hirundo
Species:
H. leucosoma
Binomial name
Hirundo leucosoma
Swainson, 1837

The pied-winged swallow (Hirundo leucosoma) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It has distinctive steel-blue upperparts with white wing patches. It is native to parts of West Africa.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Hirundo leucosoma". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22712324A94329577. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712324A94329577.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.