perched; no sexual dimorphism (Panama; 2008-05-31)


Grey-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea

Native Range: Latin America

Notes: a Latin American counterpart of North America's Purple Martin, but much browner plumaged.


in flight; brown chest; deeply notched tail (Panama; 2008-05-31)
notched tail also noticeable when perched (Panama; 2008-05-31)

fledgling; note the big mouth (Panama; 2008-05-31)
adult perched (Panama; 2008-05-31)

posing for a portrait (Panama; 2008-05-31)