Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swallows :: Caribbean Martin

Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis

Described by: Gmelin, J. F. (1789)
Alternate common name(s): Snowy-bellied Martin, White-bellied Martin
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

east of La Romana, Dominican Republic - Jan, 2005 © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Loiza, Puerto Rico - Jul 8, 2008 © Lic. Alfredo D. Colón Archilla, CFE  Loiza, Puerto Rico - Jul 8, 2008 © Lic. Alfredo D. Colón Archilla, CFE  Loiza, Puerto Rico - Sep 14, 2009 © Lic. Alfredo D. Colón Archilla, CFE 
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Range

West Indies;
Fragmented island distribution;
Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Virgin Is.), Tobago, and Netherland Antilles (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curacao)?

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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