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Swallows & martins
   
   

Fig 1 : Rufous-bellied Swallow - daytime roosting pair in cave
  

Fig 2 : Pacific Swallow


Fig 3 : Pacific Swallow


Fig 4 : Pacific Swallow nest
 

Fig 5 : Pacific Swallow chicks
  

Fig 6 : Barn Swallow
  

Fig 7 : Sand Martin (Bank Swallow)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fig 1 :
Rufous-bellied Swallow - daytime roosting pair in cave
Cecropis badia
Location :
Ipoh, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat : Cave in karst limestone

Fig 2 :
Pacific Swallow
Hirundo tahitica
Location : Byram, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Margins of freshwater lake

Fig 3 :
Pacific Swallow
Hirundo tahitica
Location : Songkhla, southern Thailand
Habitat :
Open country

Fig 4 :
Pacific Swallow - nest with chicks
Hirundo tahitica
Location : Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Occupied building amidst parkland

Fig 5 :
Pacific Swallow - chicks
Hirundo tahitica
Location : Perlis, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Building next to farmland

Fig 6 :
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Location : Byram, Penang, Peninsular Malaysia
Habitat :
Margins of freshwater lake

Fig 7 :
Sand Martin (Bank Swallow)
Riparia riparia
Location : Hampshire, England
Habitat :
Margins of freshwater lake
Notess : The wintering grounds of this holarctic species includes parts of northern Southeast Asia.