Biology:Grey-throated martin
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Short description: Species of bird
| Grey-throated martin | |
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| In Punjab, Pakistan | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Hirundinidae |
| Genus: | Riparia |
| Species: | R. chinensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Riparia chinensis (J. E. Gray, 1830)
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The grey-throated martin or Asian plain martin[1] (Riparia chinensis) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family.
The grey-throated martin is found in open habitats such as farmland, grassland and savannah, usually near water. It is found from Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Indian subcontinent to southern China , Taiwan, and the northern Philippines .[1] It was formerly considered a subspecies of the plain martin, since renamed the brown-throated martin.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 BirdLife International (2016). "Riparia chinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T103815539A104326369. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103815539A104326369.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/103815539/104326369. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
- Rasmussen, P.C., and J.C. Anderton (2005). Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide. Volume 2: attributes and status. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions, Washington D.C. and Barcelona.
Wikidata ☰ Q3136320 entry
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