Red Sea Swallow (Petrochelidon perdita) - BirdLife species factsheet

Red Sea Swallow Petrochelidon perdita

Current view: summary

Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins)

Authority: (Fry & Smith, 1985)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species is known from only one specimen. As such, there is insufficient information available for an assessment of its threat status and the species is classified as Data Deficient.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: Stable

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Petrochelidon perdita. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 05/02/2023. Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 05/02/2023.