Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swallows :: Brown-chested Martin
Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Phaeoprogne tapera
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Range
Tropical South America mostly e. of the Andes;
(1) N. and e. Colombia, locally in Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, Guiana, Brazil (Bahia (Chapada Diamantina)), Ecuador and Peru. W. of the Andes from sw. Ecuador from Guayas and nw. Peru in Tumbes.
(2) Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay to c. Argentina s. to Mendoza, La Pampa and Buenos Aires.
Winters n. to Panama and n. South America.
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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