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Red-throated Crag-Martin

Ptyonoprogne rufigula

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Hirundinidae ›Genus: Ptyonoprogne

About

The red-throated rock martin (Ptyonoprogne rufigula) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family, Hirundinidae. It is found over a large area of Africa from Sierra Leone eastwards to Eritrea and Ethiopia and then south across East Africa to Zimbabwe and northern Mozambique. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the large rock martin.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-throated Crag-Martin?
The scientific name of Red-throated Crag-Martin is Ptyonoprogne rufigula.
What kingdom does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the family Hirundinidae.
What genus does Red-throated Crag-Martin belong to?
Red-throated Crag-Martin belongs to the genus Ptyonoprogne.