Red Sea Swallow vs African Plain Martin

Petrochelidon perdita verglichen mit Riparia paludicola

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Red Sea Swallow African Plain Martin
Wissenschaftlicher Name Petrochelidon perdita Riparia paludicola
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
Erhaltungsstatus Data Deficient Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 22,1 cm (8.7 in) 20,2 cm (8.0 in)
Gewicht 20,6 g (0.73 oz) 12,316666666666668 g (0.43 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 2-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Red Sea Swallow only

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African Plain Martin only

Erhaltungsstatus

Data Deficient

Red Sea Swallow

Least Concern

African Plain Martin

About These Birds

African Plain Martin

The African Plain Martin is a small, brown swallow of the Hirundinidae family, with a wingspan near 20 cm and a weight of just 12 g. It nests in burrows along river banks and lake shores across much of Africa, feeding on insects caught in low, gliding flight over water.

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