The red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica syn Hirundo daurica) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It breeds in open hilly country of temp


The red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica syn Hirundo daurica) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It breeds in open hilly country of temperate southern Europe and Asia from Portugal and Spain to Japan, India, Sri Lanka and tropical Africa. The Indian and African birds are resident, but European and other Asian birds are migratory. They winter in Africa or India. Photographed in Israel in May


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Location: Israel
Photo credit: © Eyal Bartov / Alamy / Afripics
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