Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swallows :: Fairy Martin

Fairy Martin Petrochelidon ariel

Described by: Gould (1843)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Hirundo ariel, Hylochelidon ariel

Photographs

Dayboro, Queensland, Australia - Sep, 2003 © Tom Tarrant  Australia - 2001 © Tom Tarrant  Cunnamulla, Queensland, Australia - Oct, 2008 © Hans&Judy Beste 
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Range

Most of Australia;
Sw. to ne. and c. Western Australia, nw., c. and s. Northern Territory, nw. to se. South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, e. to nc. Queensland.
Ranges to New Guinea and Timor.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

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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