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Common Name
Bank Swallow
Alternate NamesSand Martin, European Sand Martin, Collared Sand Martin
Common TypeSwallow
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Hirundinidae
Genus
Riparia
Species
riparia
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Britain, Iraq
Number of Sub-Species
Eight Sub Species
Migratory or Resident
Migratory
Preferred Habitat
Usually found around water
Distribution and Range
Widely distributed on all continents except Australia and Antarctica
Food