Family
Hirundinidae
Habits
Diurnal, most communal of swallow, whether nesting or foraging, they keep to tight flock of a dozen or so to some hundreds. Partly migratory.
Habitat
Grassland, Woodland, Shrubland, Wetlands, Forest, Near streams and lakes.
Breeding
September to January. 4 to 5 dull white eggs, freckled yellow or reddish-brown. Incubation about 15 days by both sexes.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Insects.
Details
| Common Name: |
Fairy Martin |
Scientific Name: |
Petrochelidon (Hirundo) ariel |
| Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
| Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
| Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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