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Progne

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Etymology

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From Latin Progne, from Ancient Greek Πρόκνη (Próknē); see Procne.

Proper noun

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Progne f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Hirundinidae – swallow-like American birds called martins.

References

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  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN