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| − | [[Image:Fairy_Martin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Tom Tarrant]] | + | [[Image:Fairy_Martin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Tom+Tarrant|Tom Tarrant}}<br />Dayboro, South East [[Queensland]], Australia, September 2003]] |
;[[:Category:Petrochelidon|Petrochelidon]] ariel | ;[[:Category:Petrochelidon|Petrochelidon]] ariel | ||
''Hirundo ariel'' | ''Hirundo ariel'' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | Watercourses of mainland [[Australia]]; winters to [[New Guinea]]. | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | [[Image:MG 5294 BF.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Juvenile being fed<br />Photo by {{user|fthsm|fthsm}}<br />Olympic Park, Sydney, [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]] January 2009]] | ||
Previously included in genus [[:Category:Hirundo|''Hirundo'']]. | Previously included in genus [[:Category:Hirundo|''Hirundo'']]. | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Arid scrubland, near watercourse. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | These birds build a tubular mud nest under a horizontal surface. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thOct12}}#Avibase | |
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|martin+ariel}} | {{GSearch|martin+ariel}} | ||
*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=73&bid=1367 View more images of this species on the ABID] | *[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=73&bid=1367 View more images of this species on the ABID] | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Petrochelidon]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Petrochelidon]] | ||
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- Petrochelidon ariel
Hirundo ariel
Identification
Distribution
Watercourses of mainland Australia; winters to New Guinea.
Taxonomy
Previously included in genus Hirundo.
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Arid scrubland, near watercourse.
Behaviour
Breeding
These birds build a tubular mud nest under a horizontal surface.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Fairy Martin. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 September 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Fairy_Martin
