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| − | + | [[Image:Dusky_Crag-Martin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|James+Williams|James Williams}}<br />Dandeli, Karnataka, Southern [[India]], February 2007]] | |
| − | [[Image:Dusky_Crag-Martin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by James Williams | ||
;[[:Category:Ptyonoprogne|Ptyonoprogne]] concolor | ;[[:Category:Ptyonoprogne|Ptyonoprogne]] concolor | ||
''Hirundo concolor'' | ''Hirundo concolor'' | ||
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13cm. | 13cm. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | [[Asia]]: found from [[India]] east to southern [[China]], [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]] and [[Indochina]]. | |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
Previously included in genus [[:Category:Hirundo|''Hirundo'']]. | Previously included in genus [[:Category:Hirundo|''Hirundo'']]. | ||
| − | + | ====Subspecies==== | |
| − | There are 2 subspecies. | + | There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: |
| + | *''P. c. concolor '': | ||
| + | :*[[Himalayas|Himalayan]] foothills (north-western [[India]] to western [[Bengal]]) | ||
| + | *''P. c. sintaungensis'': | ||
| + | :*South-western [[China]] (southern Yunnan) to eastern [[Myanmar]], northern [[Thailand]] and [[Indochina]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Gorges, cliffs, thorn forests. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
It builds a half saucer shaped nest from mud, attached to walls of buildings. | It builds a half saucer shaped nest from mud, attached to walls of buildings. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | Nagpur Birds | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Nagpur Birds |
| + | #Wikipedia | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Martin+concolor}} | {{GSearch|Martin+concolor}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ptyonoprogne]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Ptyonoprogne]] | ||
Revision as of 21:32, 27 February 2012
- Ptyonoprogne concolor
Hirundo concolor
Identification
13cm.
Distribution
Asia: found from India east to southern China, Myanmar, Thailand and Indochina.
Taxonomy
Previously included in genus Hirundo.
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]:
- P. c. concolor :
- P. c. sintaungensis:
Habitat
Gorges, cliffs, thorn forests.
Behaviour
Breeding
It builds a half saucer shaped nest from mud, attached to walls of buildings.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Nagpur Birds
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dusky Crag Martin. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 6 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dusky_Crag_Martin
