Progne
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For the woman who was changed into a bird in Greek mythology, see Procne (disambiguation).
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| Progne | |
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| Purple Martin, Progne subis Male (left) and female |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Hirundinidae |
| Subfamily: | Hirundininae |
| Genus: | Progne F. Boie, 1826 |
| Species | |
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Progne is a genus of birds. It contains the nine American blue martins. The genus includes the largest-bodied species of swallow.
Species:
- Purple Martin Progne subis
- Caribbean Martin Progne dominicensis
- Cuban Martin Progne cryptoleuca
- Sinaloa Martin Progne sinaloae
- Grey-breasted Martin Progne chalybea
- Galapagos Martin Progne modesta
- Peruvian Martin Progne murphyi
- Southern Martin Progne elegans
- Brown-chested Martin Progne tapera
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