About the Caribbean Martin
The Caribbean Martin (Progne dominicensis) is a species of bird in the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 92 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code carmar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows (Hirundinidae) |
| Species | Progne dominicensis |
| Species Codes | carmar1, CAMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Caribbean Martin belong to?
The Caribbean Martin (Progne dominicensis) belongs to the Swallows family (Hirundinidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Caribbean Martin?
The Caribbean Martin is a member of the Swallows family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Caribbean Martin sighting?
You can log sightings of Caribbean Martin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code carmar1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
92
Species in Family
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