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African River Martins

African River Martins - Adults

Photographer

» John Caddick

Location

» Sette Cama, Gabon

Country image taken

» Gabon

Date

» October, 2006

Equipment

» Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ30

Bird Species

»Pseudochelidon eurystomina - African River Martin

Bird Species (French)

»Pseudolangrayen d'Afrique

Bird Family

»Hirundinidae - Swallow, Martin

Bird Group

»Passeriformes Flycatchers, Starlings, Sunbirds, Swallows, Warblers, Weavers etc

Bird Status

» Data Deficient

Remarks

» These martins rested during the heat of the day in the sand in the village. They nest in holes in the sand and the nearest colony had about 200 birds

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