About the Golden Swallow
The Golden Swallow (Tachycineta euchrysea) is a species of bird in the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 92 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code golswa1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows (Hirundinidae) |
| Species | Tachycineta euchrysea |
| Species Codes | golswa1, GOSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Golden Swallow belong to?
The Golden Swallow (Tachycineta euchrysea) belongs to the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Golden Swallow?
The Golden Swallow is a member of the Swallows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Golden Swallow sighting?
You can log sightings of Golden Swallow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code golswa1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Swallows 92 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
92
Species in Family
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