Red Sea Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon perdita
DDData Deficient
- Family
- Swallows (Hirundinidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Red Sea cliff swallow (Petrochelidon perdita), also known as the Red Sea swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Known from one specimen from Red Sea coast of eastern Sudan.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Red Sea cliff swallow
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
