Swallows and Martins
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Hirundinidae
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Martin | Riparia riparia | |
| Crag Martin | Ptyonoprogne rupestris | |
| Barn Swallow | Hirundo rustica | |
| Red-rumped Swallow | Hirundo daurica | |
| House Martin | Delichon urbicum |
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