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White-eyed River Martin
Eurochelidon sirintarae
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Critically Endangered
Wingspan
23.4 cm
Weight
26.0 g
Family
Hirundinidae
Order
Passeriformes
The White-eyed River Martin (Eurochelidon sirintarae) is a bird species in the family Hirundinidae (swallows & martins), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 23.4 cm and a weight of 26 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 23.4 cm | 9.2 in |
| Weight | 26.0 g | 0.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CR.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Eurochelidon |
| Species | Eurochelidon sirintarae |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-eyed River Martin endangered?
The White-eyed River Martin has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the White-eyed River Martin nest?
Nest type: CR.
How big is the White-eyed River Martin?
The White-eyed River Martin has a wingspan of 23.4 cm, weight of 26.0 g.
What order and family does the White-eyed River Martin belong to?
The White-eyed River Martin (Eurochelidon sirintarae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.
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