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Mascarene Martin
Phedina borbonica
Least ConcernThe Mascarene Martin is an aerial insect-eating swallow or martin of Madagascar and the western Indian Ocean islands. It catches flies, beetles, and other small insects on the wing, often feeding over water, fields, cliffs, or towns, and many species nest in burrows, mud cups, cavities, or colonies.
- Family
- Hirundinidae
- Group
- Martins and Swallows
- Range
- Mascarene Martin Range — Resident or seasonal range in Madagascar and the western Indian Ocean islands
- Population
- ≈ Unknown