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Purple Martin - Progne subis - Purperzwaluw
North and Central America. Winters to South America.
The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Progne subis subis - South-Canada, East-USA and East-Mexico. Winters to South America east of the Andes;
Progne subis hesperia - Southwest-USA and Northwest-Mexico. Winters to South America;
Progne subis arboricola - West-USA and North-Mexico. Winters to South America.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.