House Martin – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The House Martin (Delichon urbicum), sometimes called the Northern House Martin or Common House Martin, is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family which breeds in Europe, north Africa and temperate Asia; and winters in sub-Saharan Africa and tropical Asia. It feeds on insects which are caught in flight, and it migrates to climates where flying insects are plentiful.
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Delichon urbicum – Northern House Martin
Delichon urbicum. Northern House Martin … Collared Sand Martin. Wedeler Marsh – the Carl Zeiss Bird Station, Hamburg, Germany (ssp urbicum). © J …
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House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
Identification. A House Martin is easily identified by its obvious rectangular white rump, not found on either Swallows or Sand Martins. It can be distinguished from Red-rumped …
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Northern House-martin (Delichon urbicum) – BirdLife species factsheet
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House Martin
The House Martin (Delichon urbicum), sometimes called the Northern House Martin or Common House Martin, is a migratory passerine bird of the swallow family which breeds in Europe …
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House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
House Martin (Delichon urbicum)
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British Garden Birds – House Martin
Learn about the House Martin. Includes pictures, calls and … Delichon urbicum: Length: 12-15 cm (5-6") Wing Span: 25-29 cm (10 … used for several years, often by the same adult birds …
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IUCN 2008 Red List – Delichon urbicum
English – Northern House-martin, Common House Martin, Common … Evaluator/s: Bird, J. & Butchart, S. (BirdLife … Citation: BirdLife International 2008. Delichon urbicum.
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BTO BirdFacts – House Martin
For details point at or click the button; for sources point at the button House Martin Delichon urbicum [Linnaeus, 1758]
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house martin: Definition from Answers.com
house martin n. An Old World bird (Delichon urbica) having blue-black plumage, white rump and … Binomial name; Delichon urbica (Linnaeus, 1758) Synonyms; Delichon urbicum
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