Red Sea Swallow

Petrochelidon perdita

Vulnerable

The Red Sea Swallow is an aerial insect-eating swallow or martin of the Mediterranean, Middle East, and nearby dry mountains. 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

Red Sea Swallow Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and nearby dry mountains

Population

≈ Unknown

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