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Riparia diluta
Habitat
Open habitats such as farmland, grassland and savannah, usually near water
Range
Central Asia to south-eastern China
The pale, or pale sand, martin is a small passerine in the swallow family found in open habitats such as farmland, grassland and savannah, usually near water, from Central Asia to south-eastern China. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the sand martin (Wikipedia, general species account).