Progne
Translingual
Wikispecies
Etymology
From Latin Progne, from Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē); see Procne.
Proper noun
Progne f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Hirundinidae – swallow-like American birds called martins.
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN