White-banded Swallow
Atticora fasciata
(L 5.9" WS 3.6-4.3" Wt 0.42-0.56 oz)
Napo River
23Mar2017
Sani Isola Community Ctr
Kichua Tribe
23Mar2017
Atticora probably refers to Atthis,
aka Procne, daughter of Pandion
who was turned into a swallow;
fasciata means banded.
aka Procne, daughter of Pandion
who was turned into a swallow;
fasciata means banded.
Birds of a feather flock together …
except birds of prey.
except birds of prey.
(Italian proverb)
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