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Definition of Progne subis or purpurea

Progne subis or purpurea
Martin Mar"tin, n. [F. martin, from the proper name Martin. Cf. Martlet.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of swallows, usually having the tail less deeply forked than the tail of the common swallows. [Written also marten.] Note: The American purple martin, or bee martin (Progne subis, or purpurea), and the European house, or window, martin (Hirundo, or Chelidon, urbica), are the best known species. Bank martin. (a) The bank swallow. See under Bank. (b) The fairy martin. See under Fairy. Bee martin. (a) The purple martin. (b) The kingbird. Sand martin, the bank swallow.

Meaning of Progne subis or purpurea from wikipedia

- Progne is a genus of p****erine birds in the swallow family Hirundinidae. The species are found in the New World and all have "martin" in their common name...
- Progne tapera Purple martin, Progne subis Caribbean martin, Progne dominicensis (V) Cuban martin, Progne cryptoleuca (V) Gray-breasted martin, Progne...
- and the front toes are partially joined at the base. Purple martin, Progne subis (A) Tree swallow, Tachycineta bicolor (A) Bank swallow, Riparia riparia...
- martin, Progne tapera (A) Purple martin, Progne subis Gray-breasted martin, Progne chalybea (A) Southern martin, Progne elegans (A) Cuban martin, Progne cryptoleuca...
- and the front toes are partially joined at the base. Purple martin, Progne subis (A) Tree swallow, Tachycineta bicolor (A) Plain martin, Riparia paludicola...
- Stelgidopteryx serripennis LC Purple martin, Progne subis LC Sinaloa martin, Progne sinaloae VU Southern martin, Progne elegans LC Southern rough-winged swallow...
- and the front toes are partially joined at the base. Purple martin, Progne subis (A) Bank swallow, Riparia riparia Eurasian crag-martin, Ptyonoprogne...
- Riparia riparia Tree swallow, Tachycineta bicolor (A) Purple martin, Progne subis (A) Crag martin, Ptyonoprogne rupestris (A) Swallow, Hirundo rustica...
- Progne tapera Purple martin, Progne subis Caribbean martin, Progne dominicensis Cuban martin, Progne cryptoleuca (V) Gray-breasted martin, Progne chalybea...
- urbi**** Eurasian crag martin, Ptyonoprogne rupestris Purple martin, Progne subis (A) Red-rumped swallow, Cecropis daurica Sand martin, Riparia riparia...