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This swallow has a orangey-red rump and nape, and streaked underparts. Rump colour in the migrants that winter here is beige / light pink.

Abundance
Uncommon

Chinese Name
金腰燕

Habitat
Grassland Parkland Forest

Malay Name
Burung Layang-Layang Api

Tamil name
செம்பிட்டத் தகைவிலான்