White-winged swallow
The white-winged swallow is a familiar sight over the rivers of much of South America, east of the Andes. It is often found in pairs or small flocks, perched on branches or snags in rivers and lakes. This specimen came from Guyana and was donated by Mr W.P.Lowe.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 27/1943/12
- Collection Class
- Birds
- Collection Area Region
- South America
- Collector Excavator
- Lowe, Mr Willoughby Prescott (from the collection of): Gerrard, E (from the collection of)
- Common Name
- white-winged swallow
- Simple Name
- bird: skin