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Caribbean Martin (Progne dominicensis)

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Class: Aves
Family: Hirundinidae
Common Name: Caribbean Martin
Genus: Progne
Species Name: dominicensis

About The Caribbean Martin

Caribbean martins are found in Mexico, the West Indies, and Cuba. There is also some speculation that they spend their winters in South America.

Biogeographic Regions: neotropical (Native )



Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of Michigan and its licensors
Bibliographic Citation: Rabbaig, S. 2002. "Progne dominicensis" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed April 27, 2013 at Citation Link

Trips Where Observed

Dominican Republic

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Sites Where Observed

Location
Date
Notes
1/22/2014
Swallow with dark back, dark wings, dark forked tail, white belly. Not 100% certain on ID, but the bird seems larger and smoother than a tree swallow.

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