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Swallows
 

Riparia riparia:

Description:
Group: Swallows

English: Sand Martin, Bank Swallow
German: Uferschwalbe
French: Hirondelle de rivage
Spanish: Avíon zapador
Dutch: Oeverzwaluw

Ptyonoprogne rupestris:

Description:
Group: Swallows

English: Crag Martin
German: Felsenschwalbe
French: Hirondelle des rochers
Spanish: Avíon roquero
Dutch: Rotszwaluw

Hirundo rustica:

Description:
Group: Swallows

English: Barn Swallow
German: Rauchschwalbe
French: Hirondelle rustique
Spanish: Golondrina común
Dutch: Boerenzwaluw

Hirundo daurica:

Description:
Group: Swallows

English: Red-rumped Swallow
German: Rötelschwalbe
French: Hirondelle rousseline
Spanish: Golondrina daurica
Dutch: Roodstuitzwaluw

Delichon urbica:

Description:
Group: Swallows

English: House Martin
German: Mehlschwalbe
French: Hirondelle de fenêtre
Spanish: Avíon común
Dutch: Huiszwaluw

 

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