Asian House Martin vs African River Martin

Delichon dasypus से तुलना Pseudochelidon eurystomina

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Asian House Martin African River Martin
वैज्ञानिक नाम Delichon dasypus Pseudochelidon eurystomina
गण Passeriformes Passeriformes
कुल Hirundinidae Hirundinidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Data Deficient
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 20.6 cm (8.1 in) 23.8 cm (9.4 in)
वजन 18.0 g (0.63 oz) 26.0 g (0.92 oz)
आहार -- --
अंडों की संख्या 2-6 3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Asian House Martin only

कोई नहीं

African River Martin only

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Asian House Martin

Data Deficient

African River Martin

About These Birds

Asian House Martin

The Asian House Martin is a small migratory swallow that breeds across central and eastern Asia, wintering in South and Southeast Asia. Weighing about 18g with a wingspan of 20.6cm, it closely resembles the common house martin with white underparts and a dark back. It nests colonially on cliff faces and buildings, feeding on aerial insects.

African River Martin

The African River Martin is a data-deficient swallow of the Hirundinidae family, with a wingspan of about 24 cm and a weight of 26 g. It is a poorly known species of the Congo River basin, roosting in vast numbers on sandy river islands during the dry season.

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