roodstuitzwaluw

Dutch

Etymology

From rood (“red”) +‎ stuit (“tailbone”) +‎ zwaluw (“swallow, martin”).

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Noun

roodstuitzwaluw f (plural roodstuitzwaluwen, diminutive roodstuitzwaluwtje n)

  1. The red-rumped swallow, Cecropis daurica
    De roodstuitzwaluw is een trekvogel die in de zomer in Nederland te zien is.
    The red-rumped swallow is a migratory bird that can be seen in the Netherlands during the summer.

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