...een subspecies: warm brown upperside and pale underside with crown similar to breast in color. Red color of bare skin around eyes (orbital). Red legs, da
:*South-eastern [[Colombia]] and eastern [[Ecuador]] to tepuis of [[Venezuela]] and [[Brazil]]
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..., changing first to white and then as carotenoids from the food builds up, to the pink that the adults are known for.
...r in all colonies, as the lagunes can be too dry if the rain is lacking or too wet in the opposite case.
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*Buffish-white base to underside flight feathers
South-east [[Asia]]: found from [[Myanmar]] to the [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Borneo]], and [[Sumatra]].
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:*Mountains of [[Mexico]] (south-eastern Sonora to Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Durango)
:*Mountains of western Mexico (Nayarit to Guerrero, western Oaxaca and Morelos)
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...mb|550px|right|Photo by Joe Cockram.<br />Photo taken: Atlantic Ocean, not too far from [[Scilly Isles|Scilly]].]]
...g bar. Some individuals with a slight pale underwing bar can be impossible to distinguish at any other than very close range.<br />
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...k and very sickle or boomerang-shaped and are comparatively large compared to the three hirundines below.
There is a difference in the flying style too: House martin flight is more fluttery than a Barn Swallow which is faster,
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...rts of [[Turkey]], the [[Middle East]], [[Morocco]] and [[Egypt]] and east to [[Turkmenistan]] and [[Afghanistan]]. In decline in many areas through the
...Saharan [[Africa]] from [[Senegal]] to [[Sudan]] and [[Somalia]] and south to the [[Cape]].
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:*Grey: similar to male but has a buffish tinge to upper chest
...sexes, the underwing shows a pattern of pale, dark, white, dark from front to back, and the tail feathers show a pattern or white spots or bands.
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...white eye-ring and narrow grey bill, become important field marks. Notice too that there are no dark lines running down from the bill, so the male Little
Leaves breeding areas in late August-September to '''winter''' from [[Nepal]] to southern and eastern [[China]], returning May-early June. Regular in small
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The inner part of the wing has front and back edge paralel to each other. Swallows and Martins have wings giving a more triangular impres
...k and very sickle or boomerang-shaped and are comparatively large compared to the three hirundines below.
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Southern [[Palearctic]], southeastern [[Russia]] to [[Mongolia]] and northeastern [[China]].
:*South-eastern [[Russia]] to [[Mongolia]] and north-eastern [[China]]
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[[Mexico]], [[Honduras]], [[Guatemala]], [[Costa Rica]] to [[Colombia]] and [[Venezuela]], and further down through [[Ecuador]], [[Per
...genus (''Otus'') as the European and Asian Scops-Owls, but a reassignment to ''Megascops'' have been accepted by among other authorities, the American O
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:*[[Scandinavia]] to Urals, [[Caucasus]], Transcaucasia and northern [[Iran]]
:*[[Denmark]] to Pyrénées, [[Poland]] and [[Romania]]; winters to northern [[Africa]]
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...n+R|Alan R}}<!--Editor note: Photographer name needs checking. More likely to be AlanR aka Picus_viridis but picture not in Gallery--><br/>[[Singapore]],
Southern [[Asia]] from [[Nepal]], [[India]] and [[Sri Lanka]] east to south [[China]] and Southeast Asia.
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:*[[Lesser Sundas]] to [[Solomon Islands]], [[Australia]] and [[Tasmania]]
...vers, swamps etc. They prefer fresh water, but are often seen on the coast too.
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:*Southern Red Sea and Indian Ocean to Ryukyu Island and [[Philippines]]
:*Bonin Islands to [[Hawaii]] and South Pacific islands
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* From crown to rump greyish olive-brown with dark scaling
* Head side greyish olive-brown too, ear-[[Topography#General Anatomy|coverts]] with pale shaft streaks
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...ell as numerous [[Reed Bunting]]. In the summer the reeds also become home to [[Eurasian Reed Warbler]] which breed.
...l winter wildfowl and in recent times a [[Bittern]] has made winter visits too. Breeding birds of note on the lakes include [[Great Crested Grebe]], [[Li
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Introduced to [[Hawaii]].
...ve origin and others seen in [[Europe]] are generally considered to relate to escapes including one or two further British reports.
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...k and very sickle or boomerang-shaped and are comparatively large compared to the three hirundines below.
There is a difference in the flying style too: House martin flight is more fluttery than a Barn Swallow which is faster,
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