Galápagos Martin
Progne modesta
EndangeredAves · Passeriformes · Hirundinidae
About
The Galapagos martin is an Endangered species of bird in the family Hirundinidae, the swallows and martins. It is endemic to the Galápagos Islands.
Fun Fact
The Galapagos martin was originally described by John Gould in 1837 as Hirundo concolor.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds on insects captured in mid-air.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Loss
- Poaching and Hunting
- Human-Wildlife Conflict
- Disease