Species profile
Asian Plain Martin
Riparia chinensis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are OR. Breeding subregions are c, e, se Asia.
- Scientific name
- Riparia chinensis
- Family
- Hirundinidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Riparia
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Asian Plain Martin in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Hirundinidae
- African Plain Martin (Riparia paludicola)
- African River Martin (Pseudochelidon eurystomina)
- Angola Swallow (Hirundo angolensis)
- Asian House Martin (Delichon dasypus)
- Bahama Swallow (Tachycineta cyaneoviridis)
- Banded Martin (Riparia cincta)
- Bank Swallow (Riparia riparia)
- Black Saw-wing (Psalidoprocne pristoptera)