Asian House Martin vs African Plain Martin
Delichon dasypus в сравнении с Riparia paludicola
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Характеристика | Asian House Martin | African Plain Martin |
|---|---|---|
| Научное название | Delichon dasypus | Riparia paludicola |
| Отряд | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Семейство | Hirundinidae | Hirundinidae |
| Охранный статус | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Длина | — | — |
| Размах крыльев | 20,6 cm (8.1 in) | 20,2 cm (8.0 in) |
| Масса | 18,0 g (0.63 oz) | 12,316666666666668 g (0.43 oz) |
| Питание | -- | -- |
| Размер кладки | 2-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Общие среды обитания
Asian House Martin only
Нет
African Plain Martin only
Охранный статус
Least Concern
Asian House Martin
Least Concern
African Plain 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 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.