About the Mangrove Swallow
The Mangrove Swallow (Tachycineta albilinea) 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 manswa1 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 albilinea |
| Species Codes | manswa1, MANS, MASW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Mangrove Swallow belong to?
The Mangrove Swallow (Tachycineta albilinea) belongs to the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Mangrove Swallow?
The Mangrove 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 Mangrove Swallow sighting?
You can log sightings of Mangrove Swallow on eBird (ebird.org) using species code manswa1, or on iNaturalist.
