Gray-breasted Martin
Progne chalybea
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusProgne (New World Martins)
- SpeciesProgne chalybea (Gray-breasted Martin)
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Brown-chested Martin
Progne tapera
Southern Rough-winged Swallow
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
White-winged Swallow
Tachycineta albiventer
White-banded Swallow
Atticora fasciata
Blue-and-white Swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca
Brown-bellied Swallow
Notiochelidon murina
Pale-footed Swallow
Notiochelidon flavipes
White-thighed Swallow
Neochelidon tibialis
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Russet-backed Oropendola
Psarocolius angustifrons
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gray-breasted Martin in Manu National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Gray-breasted Martin sighting in Manu National Park, based on 171 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gray-breasted Martin in Manu National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Gray-breasted Martin in Manu National Park in our monthly data.