Brown-chested Martin

Taxobox
name = Brown-chested Martin


status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
status_ref=BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/52135/all "Progne tapera"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.]
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Hirundinidae
genus = "Progne"
species = "P. tapera"
binomial = "Progne tapera"
binomial_authority = (Linnaeus, 1766)
synonyms = The Brown-chested Martin ("Progne tapera") is a species of bird in the Hirundinidae family.

It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, the United States, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.

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