Cladus: Eukaryota Name Ptyonoprogne obsoleta (Cabanis, 1850) formerly Hirundo obsoleta Taxonomic notes The genus Ptyonoprogne is often subsumed into the larger swallow genus Hirundo. Vernacular names Reference * Museum Heineanum 1 p.50 * Dickinson, Edward C.; Moore, Alick; Howard, Richard (2003). Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of Birds of the World. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-11701-0. The Pale Crag-martin (Ptyonoprogne obsoleta, formerly Hirundo obsoleta) is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Palestinian Territory, Occupied, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara, and Yemen. References * BirdLife International 2004. Hirundo obsoleta. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. Source: Wikipedia, Wikispecies: All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License |
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