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[[Image:Purple_Needletail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Romy Ocon <br/>Location: Morong, Bataan province, Philippines ]] | [[Image:Purple_Needletail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Romy Ocon <br/>Location: Morong, Bataan province, Philippines ]] | ||
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Northeastern [[Sulawesi]] through the [[Philippines]]. | Northeastern [[Sulawesi]] through the [[Philippines]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Forests and open country. They may found in the lowlands or in hills, from 150-2000 m (500-6600 ft) high in elevation. | Forests and open country. They may found in the lowlands or in hills, from 150-2000 m (500-6600 ft) high in elevation. | ||
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==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
It is usually found in groups of 20 birds or more. | It is usually found in groups of 20 birds or more. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Hirundapus+celebensis}} | {{GSearch|Hirundapus+celebensis}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Hirundapus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Hirundapus]] |
Latest revision as of 23:48, 6 May 2020
- Hirundapus celebensis
Identification
25 cm (10 inches) long and weighing from 170 to 203 grams (6-7.2 oz). These birds are black with a white loral marking. It has a white horseshoe shaped marking on its underside. It has no throat patch.
Distribution
Northeastern Sulawesi through the Philippines.
Taxonomy
This species is monotypic[1]
Habitat
Forests and open country. They may found in the lowlands or in hills, from 150-2000 m (500-6600 ft) high in elevation.
Behaviour
It is usually found in groups of 20 birds or more.
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.