Asian House Martin vs African Plain Martin
Delichon dasypus 对比 Riparia paludicola
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Asian House Martin | African Plain Martin |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Delichon dasypus | Riparia paludicola |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Hirundinidae | Hirundinidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 20.6 cm (8.1 in) | 20.2 cm (8.0 in) |
| 体重 | 18.0 g (0.63 oz) | 12.316666666666668 g (0.43 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-6 | 2-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
共同栖息地
Asian House Martin only
无
African Plain Martin only
保护状况
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.