Genus

Riparia (Sand martins, plain martins, and allies)

Riparia riparia. Photo: (c) rupperrt78, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Riparia is a small genus of passerine birds in the swallow family. The genus means “of the riverbank”; it is derived from the Latin ripa “riverbank”.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Aves (Birds)
        Order: Passeriformes (Perching birds)
        Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins)
        Genus: Riparia (Sand martins, plain martins, and allies)
        Species: Riparia riparia (Bank swallow)

Subtaxa

Species: Riparia riparia (Bank swallow)

Genus

Riparia (Sand martins, plain martins, and allies)

Subtaxa

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