house martin

house martin

See also: housemartin

English

house martin nests

Etymology

house +‎ martin

Noun

house martin (plural house martins)

1. A migratory passerine bird of the swallow family, genus Delichon
   1. The common house martin (Delichon urbicum).

Translations

bird in genus Delichon

Czech: jiřička (cs) f Finnish: räystäspääsky (fi) German: Mehlschwalbe f Hungarian: molnárfecske (hu) Icelandic: bæjasvala (is) f Irish: gabhlán binne m Italian: balestruccio m

Manx: gollan thie m Norman: martîn m Portuguese: andorinha (pt) f Russian: городска́я ла́сточка f (gorodskája lástočka), вороно́к (ru) m (voronók) Scots: windae-swallae Scottish Gaelic: gobhlan-taighe m Spanish: avión común m

common house martin — see common house martin

References

• Common house martin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Delichon urbicum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Delichon urbicum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons