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Tumbes swallow

Tachycineta stolzmanni (Philippi, 1902)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni) is a species in the family Hirundinidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 11.3 g to 16.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

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Quick facts about the tumbes swallow

Weight
11.3 g – 16.5 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
woodlandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
3 – 3.95src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Aerialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the tumbes swallow live?

Not recorded

What is the tumbes swallow?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni) is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

From the Wikipedia article “Tumbes swallow” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tumbes_swallow&oldid=1380591915), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the tumbes swallow endangered?

The tumbes swallow is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the tumbes swallow classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyHirundinidae
  6. genusTachycineta
  7. SpeciesTachycineta stolzmanni (Philippi, 1902)

Synonyms Hirundo leucopygia, Hirundo stolzmanni, Tachycineta albilinea stolzmanni

Other names and names in other languages (30)
  • سنونو تومبيسArabic
  • oreneta de StolzmanCatalan
  • vlaštovka tumbskáCzech
  • Peru MangrovesvaleDanish
  • TumbesschwalbeGerman
  • StolzmannschwalbeGerman
  • tumbesia hirundoEsperanto
  • Golondrina de TumbesSpanish
  • tumbese pääsukeEstonian
  • پرستوی زولتسمانPersian
  • perunmangrovepääskyFinnish
  • Hirondelle de StolzmannFrench
  • tumbeski piljakCroatian
  • Tumbesi fecskeHungarian
  • Rondine del TumbesItalian
  • ペルーミドリツバメJapanese
  • Štolcmano amerikinė kregždėLithuanian
  • Stolzmanns ZwaluwDutch
  • tumbessvaleNorwegian
  • nadobniczka białorzytnaPolish
  • andorinha-de-tumbesPortuguese
  • Тумбесская ласточкаRussian
  • Тумбесская американская ласточкаRussian
  • lastovička pobrežnáSlovak
  • tumbessvalaSwedish
  • Tumbes KırlangıcıTurkish
  • білозорка еквадорськаUkrainian
  • 秘魯樹燕Chinese
  • 秘魯紅樹燕Chinese
  • 秘鲁树燕Chinese

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Relatives of the tumbes swallow

Other species in the same genus Tachycineta.

LC, Least Concern
Tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)

Tree swallow

Tachycineta bicolor

Hirundinidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the tumbes swallow?

An adult tumbes swallow weighs 11.3 g – 16.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the tumbes swallow endangered?

The tumbes swallow is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the tumbes swallow?

The tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni) belongs to the family Hirundinidae in the order Passeriformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumbes-swallow

MLA

“Tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumbes-swallow.

BibTeX
@misc{tumbes_swallow_2026,
  title = {Tumbes swallow (Tachycineta stolzmanni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tumbes-swallow},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}