Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusNotiochelidon
- SpeciesNotiochelidon cyanoleuca (Blue-and-white Swallow)
Closest Relatives at Lauca National Park
Andean Swallow
Haplochelidon andecola
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Mourning Sierra-Finch
Rhopospina fruticeti
Black-hooded Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus atriceps
Rufous-collared Sparrow
Zonotrichia capensis
Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch
Geospizopsis plebejus
Greenish Yellow-Finch
Sicalis olivascens
Buff-winged Cinclodes
Cinclodes fuscus
Hooded Siskin
Spinus magellanicus
Creamy-breasted Canastero
Asthenes dorbignyi
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-and-white Swallow in Lauca National Park?
About 24% of visitor-days record a Blue-and-white Swallow sighting in Lauca National Park, based on 216 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-and-white Swallow in Lauca National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Blue-and-white Swallow in Lauca National Park in our monthly data.