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Ashy Woodswallow (Artamus fuscus)

Ashy Woodswallow

Artamus fuscus

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
2,059
Most observed in
🇮🇳 India
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The ashy woodswallow (Artamus fuscus), sometimes also called the ashy swallow-shrike, is a woodswallow which is found in south Asia. Like other woodswallows, it has a short curved bill, a short square tail and long wings. It is usually seen perched in groups, high on powerlines, tall bare trees and most often in areas with a predominance of tall palm trees.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Ashy woodswallow”.

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