Swallows And Martins

The family Hirundinidae is adapted to aerial feeding. They have a slender streamlined body, long pointed wings and a short bill with a wide gape. The feet are adapted to perching rather than walking, and the front toes are partially joined at the base.

Family: Hirundinidae

Order: Passeriformes

Red-Rumped Swallow

(Cecropis Daurica)

पांगोळी, लालबूडी भिंगरी, मंदिर देवकन्हाई

रक्‍तकटि अबाबील, रक्‍त भाण्डीक

Wire-Tailed Swallow

(Hirundo Smithii)

तारवाली पाकोळी, तारवाली भिंगरी, काडीवाली भिंगरी

लीशरा अबाबील

Eurasian Crag Martin

(Ptyonoprogne rupestris)

Dusky Crag Martin

(Ptyonoprogne concolor)

Common House Martin

(Delichon urbicum)