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Brown-chested Martin (Progne tapera)

Brown-chested Martin

Progne tapera

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
4,538
Most observed in
🇦🇷 Argentina
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The brown-chested martin (Progne tapera) is a species of passerine bird in the family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins. It is found regularly in Panama and every mainland South American country except Chile. It has been documented as a vagrant in Aruba and Chile and there are unconfirmed reports from the Falkland Islands. It is a casual visitor to Costa Rica and has been recorded in Florida, Massachusetts, and New Jersey.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Brown-chested martin”.

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