Dusky Crag-Martin

An overall dark brown swallow with paler underparts. It has a square tail with a white spot on each tail feather, making a white speckled band of sorts. Young birds have paler underparts. Mostly seen flying in pairs or small flocks along cliffs, but sometimes also near tall buildings. Flight action generally slower than Barn Swallow’s, but can wheel and loop at quick speed.

The dusky crag-martin (Ptyonoprogne concolor) inhabits a variety of habitats, including: Cliffs and gorges The natural nesting habitat for the dusky crag-martin is under ledges on cliff faces . River banks

The dusky crag-martin's diet consists mainly of insects caught in flight