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 San Lorenzo Protected Forest
Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Mangrove Swallow
Tachycineta albilinea
Cliff Swallow
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
Cocoa Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus susurrans
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus
Lesser Greenlet
Hylophilus decurtatus
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus
Clay-colored Thrush
Turdus grayi
Southern Bentbill
Oncostoma olivaceum
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
Common Tody-Flycatcher
Todirostrum cinereum
📅 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 San Lorenzo Protected Forest?
About 11% of visitor-days record a Southern Rough-winged Swallow sighting in San Lorenzo Protected Forest, based on 12 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Southern Rough-winged Swallow in San Lorenzo Protected Forest?
January has the highest sighting rate for Southern Rough-winged Swallow in San Lorenzo Protected Forest in our monthly data.