Madagascar Spinetail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsMalagasy Spinetail, Madagascan Spinetail, Madagascar Spinetailed Swift, Malagasy Spine-tailed Swift, Madagascar Spine-tailed Swift, Madagascar Swift, Madagascar Needletail, Madagascan Spinetailed Swift
Old latin name for birdChaetura grandidieri
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilySwifts / Apodidae
GenusZoonavena
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionw Comoros and Madagascar

Related species

Where to see Madagascar Spinetail

Madagascar Spinetail subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Zoonavena grandidieri grandidieriMadagascar (except c)-No
Zoonavena grandidieri mariaemontane Grande Comore (=Njazidja; nw Comoros)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanfalciot cuaespinós de Madagascar
Chinese马岛雨燕, 马岛针尾雨燕
Chinese (Traditional)馬達加斯加刺尾雨燕
Croatiansvjetlotrba čiopa
Czechrorýs madagaskarský
DanishMadagaskarflagermussejler
DutchGrandidiers Gierzwaluw, Madagaskar-gierzwaluw, Madagaskargierzwaluw
EsperantoMalagasa pinglovostulo
Estonianmadagaskari kammsaba
Finnishmadagaskarinkiitäjä
FrenchMartinet de Grandidier
GermanMalegassensegler, Malegassen Segler
Hungarianmadagaszkári sarlósfecske
ItalianRondone codaspinosa malgascio, Rondone codaspinosa del Madagascar
Japaneseマダガスカルハリオアマツバメ
Lithuanianmadagaskarinė zoonavena
MalagasyFangalamoty, Tsidisidina, matoriandro, Manaviandro
Norwegianmadagaskarseiler, Madagaskarseiler
Norwegian NynorskMadagaskarseglar
Polishkolcosternik malgaski
Portugueseandorinhão-malgaxe, rabo-espinhoso-de-madagáscar
RussianМадагаскарский колючехвост, Стриж колючехвостый малагасийский, Мадагаскарский иглохвост
SerbianMadagaskarska iglorepa čiopa
Slovaksrp madagaskarský
SpanishVencejo malgache, Rabitojo Malgache
Swedishmadagaskartaggstjärtseglare, merinaseglare
TurkishMadagaskar iğnekuyruğu, Madagaskar İğnekuyruğu
Ukrainianголкохвіст мадагаскарський