African Rock Martin
Ptyonoprogne (Hirundo) fuligula
Ptyonoprogne (Hirundo) fuligula
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African Rock Martin Ptyonoprogne (Hirundo) fuligula |
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The rock martin is found in drier areas, usually near cliffs but also in towns where there are taller buildings. The upper photo (Seronera, 11-11) is courtesy of Doug McLennan; the 2nd row, Oldonyo Sambu, courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima; the nest, in Mbeya, courtesy of Paul Oliver; and the juveniles were at Simba Farm on West Kilimanjaro. Click the lower photo to see 9 enlargements including more juveniles. |
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