Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
Sinaloa Martin (Progne sinaloae) - HBW 9, p. 656
French: Hirondelle du Sinaloa
German: Sinaloaschwalbe
Spanish: Golondrina Sinaloense
Other common names: White-bellied Martin
Taxonomy: Progne sinaloae Nelson, 1898, Plomosas, Sinaloa, Mexico.
Forms a superspecies with others of genus apart from P. tapera. Variously considered to be a race of P. subis or of P. dominicensis; sometimes merged with latter and P. cryptoleuca as a single species. Has been known to hybridize with P. chalybea. Monotypic.
Distribution: Breeds W Mexico (NE Sonora S to Jalisco and Michoacán); non-breeding range uncertain, probably in South America.
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Pair in flight
Locality Durango Highway, Mexico (Northern) (Monotypic species)
Michael Retter 16 April 2010 2 years ago 1.5
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