Barn Swallow bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsCommon swallow, European chimney Swallow, Swallow, Rustic Swallow, House Swallow, European Swallow, Eurasian Swallow
Old latin name for birdChelidon erythrogastra, Hirundo erythrogaster, Chelidon procne
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilySwallows, Martins / Hirundinidae
GenusHirundo
Breeding regionWorldwide
Breeding subregionEurasia and North America

Barn Swallow bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Stein Ø. Nilsen
    Norway
  • 2.
    Song, © david m
    United Kingdom
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    Song, © david m
    United Kingdom
  • 4.
    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
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    Call, female, juvenile, male, song, © Roby
    Switzerland
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    Song, © Timo Tschentscher
    France
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    Song, © Mikael Litsgård
    Sweden
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    Song, © Mikael Litsgård
    Sweden
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    Song, © Xavier Riera
    Spain
  • 10.
    Song, © david m
    United Kingdom
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Barn Swallow

Barn Swallow subspecies (8)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Hirundo rustica erythrogasterAlaska, Canada and the USA to s Mexicoto ArgentinaNo
Hirundo rustica gutturalise Himalayas to Korean Pen. and Japan, e, s China and Taiwanto se Asia, Philippines, New Guinea and n coastal AustraliaNo
Hirundo rustica mandschuricane Chinato se Asia?No
Hirundo rustica rusticaEurope, w, c Asia and n Africato Africa and s AsiaNo
Hirundo rustica saturatae Siberiato se Asia and PhilippinesNo
Hirundo rustica savigniiEgypt-No
Hirundo rustica transitivaLebanon, Syria, Israel and Jordan-No
Hirundo rustica tytlerisc Siberiato s, se AsiaNo

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаҚыҭатә аЖӘүыс
AfrikaansSwaeltjie, Europese Swael
AlbanianDallëndyshja koqekut, dallëndyshja, Dallëndyshe, Dallëndyshe bishtgërshërë
Arabicالخطاف الرقيعي, السنونو, سنونو شائع, الرقيعي, الخطاف
Armenian[Gyughakan Tzitzernak ], Գյուղական Ծիծեռնակ
AzerbaijaniKənd qaranquşu, adi kəndqaranquşu, Kənd qaraquşu
Bashkirауыл ҡарлуғасы
BasqueOreneta vulgar, Enara arrunt, Enara (arrunt), enara, Enara arrunta
Belarusianłastaŭka, ластаука, Вясковая ластаўка, Сельская ластаўка, Ластаўка вясковая
Bengaliপাতি আবাবিল
Bretongwennili-siminal, Gwennili, Ar simenelig, Wennilienn, Gwennol
BulgarianСелска лястовица, selska ljastovica
Catalanoreneta comuna, Oronella, oreneta, Oroneta vulgar, Parpallò, Oreneta vulgar
Chinese家 燕, 家燕, 拙燕, [zhuo-yan], 燕子, [yanzi], [jia-yan]
Chinese (Traditional)家燕, 拙燕, 燕子
ChuvashЯл чĕкеçĕ
Cornishgwennel, Gwennol
Creemîcaskosîs, mistshasgosees
Croatianlastavica, Lastavica pokućarka
Czechvlaštovka, vlaštovka obecná
Danishsvale, Landsvale
Dutchzwaluw, Boeren Zwaluw, Boerenzwaluw
Esperantohirundo, kamphirundo
Estoniansuitsupääsuke
Faroesesvala
Finnishpääskynen, haarapääsky
FrenchHirondelle des granges, hirondelle, Hirondelle de cheminée, Hirondelle rustique
Frisianboereswel, Boeresweal, swel
GalicianOreneta vulgar, andoriña común, Anduriña común, Andoriña
Georgianსოფლის მერცხალი
GermanSchwalbe, Rauchschwalbe, Rauschschwalbe
Greek[Chelidoni], Χελιδόνι, chelidoni, σταβλοχελίδονο, Σταβλοχελίδοvο
GuaraniMbyju'i-jetapa, Mbyju'i jetapa
Hebrewסנונית רפתות
HungarianFüstifecske, füsti fecske
IcelandicLandsvala, svala
IndonesianLayang-layang Asia, Layang-layang api, [Layang-layang Asia], Layanglayang Asia, Burung Layang-layang Api
InuktitutTulugarnaq
Irishfáinleog, andoriña
ItalianRondine comune, Rondine
Japaneseツバメ
KazakhҚыстау қарлығашы, қосреңді қарлығаш, ауыл қарлығашы
Korean제비
LatvianMājas bezdelīga, bezdelīga, bezdeliga
LithuanianBlezdinga, kregždė, Kregždė giesmininkė, Šelmenine kregžde, Kregždė giesmininkė (lucida), šelmeninė kregždė
LuxembourgishStallschmuewel, Schaaschtechschmuewel
Macedonianселска ластовичка, ластовица, lastovica, Селска ластовица
MalayBurung Sualo Api, Burung Layang-layang, Layang-Layang Hijrah, Burung Layang-Layang Pekan, Burung Layang-Layang Hijrah
Malayalamവയൽക്കോതിക്കത്രിക, വയല്‍്ക്കോതി  കത്രികപ്പക്ഷി
Malteseħuttafiet, ħuttafa, Huttafa, îuttafa, ħuttaf
Manxgollan geayee
Marathiमाळ भिंगरी
Mongolianцагаан элэгт хараацай, хараацай, гэрийн хараацай, Асрын алтанхараацай, Асрын хараацай
Nepaliघर गाÄथली
Northern Samisuorrespálfu, Spálfu, láhtospálfu
Norwegianlåvesvale, svale, Saksesvale, Sulu, Ladesvale, Låvesvale
Norwegian NynorskLåvesvale
Occitanironda
Ojibwaᔕᔕᐊᐧᓂᐱᓯ
Persianپرستوی خانگی, پرستوی معمولی
PolishDymówka amerykańska, dymówka, jaskółka, Jaskółka dymówka, Brzegówka
Portugueseandorinha-de-bando / andorinha-das-chaminés, andorinha-das-chaminés, Andorinha-das-chamin, Andorinha-da-chamine, Andorinha-do-barranco, andorinha das chaminés, andorinha-de-pescoço-vermelho, Andorinha-de-bando, andorinha-da-chaminé, andorinha
RomanianRândunică, rândunică, lăstun, lastun, pitsagoy rindilashka
Romanshrandulina, Randulina stgira
Russianласточка-касаточка, lastočka, Ласточка деревенская, ласточка, Деревенская ласточка, Derevenskaya Lastochka, Ласточка-касатка, Касатка, Деревенская ласточка (касатка)
Sardinianmongixedda, Arrůndini, pilloni de santa luxia, arrùndine, puzone de santa lughia, arrůndine
Serbianlasta, Сеоска ласта, ласта, Seoska lasta
ShonaNyenganyenga
Slovaklastovička, lastovička obyčajná, lastovička domová
Slovenianlastovka, kmečka lastovka, kmecka lastovka
SpanishGolondrina Ranchera, golondrina, Golondrina Riberena, Golondrina tijerita, Golondrina de Horquilla, Golondrina Cola de Tijera, Golondrina ribereña, Golondrna tijereta rojiza, Golondrina zapadora, Golondrina del Norte, Golondrina común, Golondrina Tijereta, Golondrina bermeja, Golondrina Comun
SwahiliMbayuwayu wa Ulaya
Swedishladusvala, svala
Tamilதகைவிலான்
Tatarавыл карлыгачы
Thaiนกนางแอ่นบ้าน
TsongaNyengha
TswanaPêolwane
TurkishKırlangıç, Kır Kırlangıcı, Қыстау қарлығашы, kyr kyrlangycy
Turkmenoba garlawajy, kır kırlangıcı
Ukrainianlastivka, ластівка сільська, Ластівка сільська , Сільска ластівка, Сільська ластівка, ластівка
Uzbekқишлоқ қалдирғочи
VietnameseNhạn bụng trắng, Chim Nhạn bụng trắng, Nhạn bụng hung
Welshgwennol, Gwenfol
XhosaInkonjane
ZuluiNkonjane