American Cliff Swallow / Petrochelidon pyrrhonota
| American Cliff Swallow bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | American Cliff-Swallow, Republican Swallow, eave, Bank swallow, Cliff Swallow, Eave Swallow, Crescent Swallow, North American Cliff-Swallow, Rocky Mountain Swallow |
| Old latin name for bird | Hirundo melanogaster, Hirundo fumaria, Petrochelidon albifrons, Hirundo pyrrhonota, Hirundo albifrons, Hirundo fulva, Petrochelidon lunifrons, Hirundo lunifrons |
| Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows, Martins / Hirundinidae |
| Genus | Petrochelidon |
| Breeding region | Middle America, North America |
| Breeding subregion | widespread |
| Non breeding region | to s SA |
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Related species
Red Sea Cliff Swallow
Chestnut-collared Swallow
South African Cliff Swallow
Fairy Martin
Preuss's Cliff Swallow
Cave Swallow
Tree Martin
Streak-throated Swallow
Red-throated Cliff Swallow
Where to see American Cliff Swallow
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Aruba
- Bahamas
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bolivia
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Chile
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
- France
- French Guiana
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Iceland
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Russia
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Spain
- Sweden
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Venezuela
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
American Cliff Swallow subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota ganieri | sc USA | - | No |
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota melanogaster | extreme se Arizona and sw New Mexico (sw USA) to w, s Mexico | - | No |
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota pyrrhonota | Alaska, Canada, w, n, e USA and nw Baja California (nw Mexico) | - | No |
| Petrochelidon pyrrhonota tachina | sw USA and ne Baja California (nw Mexico) | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Azerbaijani | qaşğa qaranquş |
| Basque | Harkaitz-enara |
| Belarusian | Белалобая ластаўка |
| Bulgarian | Американска брегова лястовица, Американска лястовица |
| Catalan | Oreneta de cingle, oreneta dels cingles |
| Chinese | 美洲燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 紅石燕 |
| Cree | mîcaskosîs, mistshasgosees |
| Croatian | lastavica litičarka |
| Czech | vlaštovka pestrá |
| Danish | Stensvale |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse klipzwaluw, Amerikaanse kilfzwaluw, Amerikaanse Klifzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Klifhirundo |
| Estonian | ameerika kaljupääsuke |
| Finnish | amerikanpääsky |
| French | Hirondelle à front blanc |
| Frisian | Amerikaanske klifswel |
| Galician | Andoriña de testa branca |
| German | Fahlstirnschwalbe |
| Greek | Πετρoχελίδovo, Αμερικανικό Γκρεμοχελίδονο |
| Guarani | Mbyju'i |
| Hebrew | סנונית אמריקנית |
| Hungarian | sziklafecske, Sziklai fecske |
| Icelandic | Klettasvala |
| Irish | Fáinleog Aille, Fáinleog aghaidhbhán |
| Italian | Rondine muraiola, Rondine delle rocce, Rondine rupestre americana |
| Japanese | サンショクツバメ |
| Latvian | baltpieres bezdelīga |
| Lithuanian | Baltakaktė kregždė, baltakaktė klifinė kregždė |
| Macedonian | Цвеногушеста ластовичка |
| Manx | Gollan eaynin |
| Northern Sami | Muvraspálfu |
| Norwegian | Mursvale, mursvale |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Mursvale |
| Polish | jaskólka rdzawoszyja, jaskółka rdzawoszyja |
| Portuguese | andorinha-de-dorso-acanelado / andorinha-de-testa-branca, andorinha-de-sobre-acanelado, Andorinha-de-dorso-acanelado, andorinha-d'uropígio-canela, andorinha-do-penhasco, andorinha-de-testa-branca |
| Romanian | Rândunică cu frunte albă |
| Russian | американская горная ласточка, Белолобая горная ласточка, Ласточка белолобая, Красношейная ласточка, Белолобая ласточка |
| Serbian | Američka lasta litičarka |
| Slovak | lastovička bralová |
| Slovenian | pečinska lastovka |
| Spanish | Golondrina Rabadilla Parda, Golondrina de Farallón, Golondrina Gorginegra, Golondrina de alcantarilla, Golondrina de Peñasco, Golondrina grande, Golondrina rabadilla canela, Golondrina Alfarera, Golondrina risquera, Golondrina rabadilla canel, Golondrina de las Rocas |
| Swedish | stensvala |
| Turkish | Ak-alınlı Kırlangıç, ak alınlı kırlangıç, Amerika Kırlangıcı, Akalınlı kırlangıç |
| Ukrainian | ясківка білолоба |
| Welsh | Gwennol ddibyn America |