House Martin

Delichon urbicum

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THREAT CATEGORY

CNEA	CAEA	LRAE	LRVA
–	–	–	–

WHERE TO SEE IT

HUELVA	SEVILLA	CÓRDOBA	JAÉN
H-1	SE-1	CO-1	J-1
H-2	SE-2	CO-2	J-2
H-3	SE-3	CO-3	J-3
H-4	SE-4	CO-4	J-4
H-5	SE-5	CO-5	J-5
H-6	SE-6	CO-6	J-6
H-7	SE-7	CO-7	J-7
H-8	SE-8	CO-8	J-8
H-9	SE-9	CO-9	J-9
H-10	SE-10	CO-10	J-10
H-11	SE-11	CO-11	J-11
H-12	SE-12	CO-12	J-12
H-13	SE-13	CO-13	J-13
H-14	SE-14	CO-14	J-14
H-15	SE-15	CO-15	J-15
H-16
H-17

STATUS
Summer visitor and migrant.

ABUNDANCE
Abundant.

HABITAT
A common “house guest” nesting under the eaves and cornices of every town and village. In the open countryside there are also some colonies on large bridges and on almost all dams. Some of these colonies are huge, like the ones at El Pintado and Zufre dams).

SEASONAL BEHAVIOUR
One of the earliest summer visitors, arriving in January. Leaves in September-October, with some hanging on until November.

DISTRIBUTION
Equally abundant in all four provinces.

House Martin

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