Family
Hirundinidae
Habits
Diurnal, Fitted for life as aerial foragers, going to trees only to roost, rest and nest. regualrly migratory,
Habitat
Grassland Woodland Wetlands Forest Stone Country, Areas studded with tall & spreading trees; inland water and fringing forests; mangroves; rainforest; open woodland; floodplains.
Breeding
August September October November December January, 4 to 5; creamy white. Incubation about 15-16 days by both sexes.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, insects.
Details
Common Name: |
Tree Martin |
Scientific Name: |
Petrochelidon (Hirumdo) nigricans |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Least Concern |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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