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Fanti saw-wing
Fanti Saw-wing breeds in the lowlands of southern west Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. It is mainly resident, apart from seasonal movements.
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The Fanti saw-wing is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Fanti Saw-wing breeds in the lowlands of southern west Africa from Senegal to Cameroon. It is mainly resident, apart from seasonal movements. This bird is found in open country, including light woodland, near water. Fanti Rough-winged Swallows are graceful flyers and they generally feed on insects, including beetles, while airborne. They are typically seen low over water or grassland. The lined nests are built in a 60 cm burrow in a vertical bank. The clutch is two eggs. More
Fanti Saw-wing - small number at Abuko. Giant Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher Giant Kingfisher - 2 at Abuko. I missed one on passage at Kotu Bridge. Goliath Heron Goliath Heron Goliath Heron - 1 over Kotu bridge heading inland. * More... More
Family : Hirundinidae
Genus : Psalidoprocne
Species : obscura
Authority : (Hartlaub, 1855)