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Southern Martin
Progne elegans
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Least Concern
Envergadura
28,4 cm
Peso
50,25 g
Familia
Hirundinidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 28,4 cm | 11.2 in |
| Peso | 50,25 g | 1.77 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familia | Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins) |
| Genus | Progne |
| Especies | Progne elegans |
Distribution
Southern Martin has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Southern Martin endangered?
The Southern Martin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Southern Martin nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Southern Martin?
The Southern Martin has a wingspan of 28.4 cm, weight of 50.25 g.
What order and family does the Southern Martin belong to?
The Southern Martin (Progne elegans) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Hirundinidae family
Angola Swallow
Hirundo angolensis
Least Concern
Black-and-rufous Swallow
Hirundo nigrorufa
Least Concern
White-thighed Swallow
Atticora tibialis
Least Concern
Pied-winged Swallow
Hirundo leucosoma
Least Concern
Chilean Swallow
Tachycineta meyeni
Least Concern
Tawny-headed Swallow
Alopochelidon fucata
Least Concern
Forest Swallow
Atronanus fuliginosus
Least Concern
Red Sea Swallow
Petrochelidon perdita
Data Deficient