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BirdLCLeast Concern

Sand Martin

Riparia riparia

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The sand martin is the first swallow-family migrant to arrive in Britain each spring, nesting in colonies in sandy riverbanks.

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Quick Facts

Category
Bird
Latin name
Riparia riparia
IUCN Status
LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.