[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Stelgidopteryx serripennis | [UK] Northern Rough-winged Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a scies | [DE] Nordliche Rauhflugel-Schwalbe | [ES] Golondrina ala de sierra | [NL] Noordamerikaanse Ruwvleugelzwa Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Stelgidopteryx serripennis NA, MA widespread Stelgidopteryx serripennis burleighi Stelgidopteryx serripennis […]
Tag: Swallows and martins
Tree Swallow (Tachycineta bicolor)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Tachycineta bicolor | [UK] Tree Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle bicolore | [DE] Sumpfschwalbe | [ES] | [NL] Boomzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Tachycineta bicolor NA widespread Genus Tachycineta is a genus of birds in the swallow family. There are nine described species. Its members are restricted […]
Violet-green Swallow (Tachycineta thalassina)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Tachycineta thalassina | [UK] Violet-green Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle emeraude | [DE] Veilchenschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina verde-violeta | [NL] Groene Zwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Tachycineta thalassina NA, MA w USA, w Canada Tachycineta thalassina brachyptera Tachycineta thalassina thalassina Physical […]
American Cliff Swallow (Petrochelidon pyrrhonota)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Petrochelidon pyrrhonota | [UK] American Cliff Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle a front blanc | [DE] Fahlstirn-Schwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Risquera | [NL] Amerikaanse Klifzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Petrochelidon pyrrhonota NA, MA widespread SA Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ganieri Petrochelidon pyrrhonota hypopolia […]
Brown-chested Martin (Progne tapera)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Progne tapera | [UK] Brown-chested Martin | [FR] Hirondelle tapere | [DE] Braunbrust-Schwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Parda | [NL] Bruinborstzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Notiochelidon tapera Progne tapera SA widespread, also Panama Progne tapera fusca Progne tapera tapera Physical charateristics […]
Brown-throated Martin (Riparia paludicola)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Riparia paludicola | [UK] Brown-throated Martin | [FR] Hirondelle paludicole | [DE] Braunkehl-Uferschwalbe | [ES] Avion Paludicola | [NL] Vale Oeverzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Riparia paludicola AF Widespread Riparia paludicola cowani Riparia paludicola ducis Riparia paludicola mauritanica Riparia paludicola […]
Cave Swallow (Petrochelidon fulva)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Petrochelidon fulva | [UK] Cave Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle fauve | [DE] Hohlenschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina Pueblera | [NL] Holezwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Petrochelidon fulva NA, MA s USA, Caribbean, Mexico Petrochelidon fulva cavicola Petrochelidon fulva citata Petrochelidon fulva […]
Northern House-Martin (Delichon urbicum)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Delichon urbicum | [UK] Northern House-Martin | [FR] Hirondelle de fenetre | [DE] Mehlschwalbe | [ES] Avion Comun | [NL] Huiszwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Medium size Hirundinidae, smaller than Barn Swallow, but head and body appear hardly […]
Crag Martin (Ptyonoprogne rupestris)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Ptyonoprogne rupestris | [UK] Crag Martin | [FR] Becarde a calotte rousse | [DE] Felsenschwalbe | [ES] Avion roquero | [NL] Rotszwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Physical charateristics Chunky hirundine with almost unforked tail. Essentially uniform dusky brown, with almost […]
Purple Martin (Progne subis)
[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Progne subis | [UK] Purple Martin | [FR] Hirondelle pourpree | [DE] Purpurschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina azul americana | [NL] Purperzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Progne subis NA, MA widespread e SA Progne subis arboricola Progne subis hesperia Progne subis […]