Tag: Swallows and martins

Northern Rough-winged Swallow (Stelgidopteryx serripennis)

[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 […]

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 […]

Red-rumped Swallow (Hirundo daurica)

[order] PASSERIFORMES | [family] Hirundinidae | [latin] Hirundo daurica | [UK] Red-rumped Swallow | [FR] Hirondelle rousseline | [DE] Rotelschwalbe | [ES] Golondrina daurica | [NL] Roodstuitzwaluw Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Cecropis daurica EU, OR, AF widespread Cecropis daurica daurica Cecropis daurica emini Cecropis daurica erythropygia Cecropis […]

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 […]