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Hirundo gracilis

Extinct species of bird From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Hirundo gracilis is an extinct species of Hirundo that inhabited Hungary during the Neogene period.[1]

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Etymology

The specific epithet "gracilis" is derived from the slenderness of its bones. "Gracilis" means "slender" in Latin.[1][2] The bird itself was also more slender than more recent species.[1]

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