Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusStelgidopteryx (Rough-winged Swallows)
- SpeciesStelgidopteryx ruficollis (Southern Rough-winged Swallow)
Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Brown-bellied Swallow
Notiochelidon murina
Pale-footed Swallow
Notiochelidon flavipes
White-banded Swallow
Atticora fasciata
White-thighed Swallow
Neochelidon tibialis
Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Masked Flowerpiercer
Diglossa cyanea
Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
Anisognathus lacrymosus
Blue-necked Tanager
Stilpnia cyanicollis
Yellow-breasted Brush-Finch
Atlapetes latinuchus
Great Thrush
Turdus fuscater
📅 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 Southern Rough-winged Swallow in Podocarpus National Park?
About 10% of visitor-days record a Southern Rough-winged Swallow sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 147 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Southern Rough-winged Swallow in Podocarpus National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Southern Rough-winged Swallow in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.