Cliff Swallow vs African Plain Martin
Petrochelidon pyrrhonota comparé à Riparia paludicola
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Cliff Swallow | African Plain Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | Riparia paludicola |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Hirundinidae | Hirundinidae |
| Statut de conservation | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 21,9 cm (8.6 in) | 20,2 cm (8.0 in) |
| Poids | 22,386666666666667 g (0.79 oz) | 12,316666666666668 g (0.43 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | 1-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partagés
Cliff Swallow only
Aucun(e)
African Plain Martin only
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
Cliff 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.