Asian House Martin

Asian House Martin

Delichon dasypus

Least Concern
翼開長
20.6 cm
体重
18.0 g
Hirundinidae
Passeriformes

The Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus) is a bird species in the family Hirundinidae (swallows & martins), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 20.6 cm and a weight of 18 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

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.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 20.6 cm 8.1 in
体重 18.0 g 0.63 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SP,CP.

一腹卵数

2-6

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Hirundinidae (Swallows & Martins)
Genus Delichon
Delichon dasypus

Distribution

Asian House Martin has been recorded in 2 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Asian House Martin endangered?
The Asian House Martin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Asian House Martin nest?
Nest type: SP,CP.
How big is the Asian House Martin?
The Asian House Martin has a wingspan of 20.6 cm, weight of 18.0 g.
What order and family does the Asian House Martin belong to?
The Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Hirundinidae.

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