Blue Swallow / Hirundo atrocaerulea
| Blue Swallow bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | VU - Vulnerable |
| Synonyms | Montane Blue Swallow, Eastern Blue-Swallow |
| Old latin name for bird | Hirundo christyi |
| Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
| Family | Swallows, Martins / Hirundinidae |
| Genus | Hirundo |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | patchily from se DR Congo and c Tanzania to e South Africa |
| Non breeding region | to ne DR Congo, Uganda and w Kenya |
Blue Swallow bird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Black-and-rufous Swallow
Hill Swallow
Wire-tailed Swallow
Angola Swallow
White-bibbed Swallow
White-tailed Swallow
Ethiopian Swallow
Red-chested Swallow
Welcome Swallow
Where to see Blue Swallow
Blue Swallow subspecies (0)
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Blouswael |
| Azerbaijani | mavi qaranquş |
| Catalan | oreneta blava |
| Chinese | 蓝燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 藍燕 |
| Croatian | gorska lastavica |
| Czech | vlaštovka modrá |
| Danish | Blåsvale |
| Dutch | Blauwe Zwaluw |
| Esperanto | Monta bluhirundo |
| Estonian | ida-sinipääsuke, sinipääsuke (ida-sinipääsuke), sinipääsuke |
| Finnish | sinihaarapääsky |
| French | Hirondelle bleue |
| German | Stahlschwalbe |
| Hungarian | kék fecske |
| Italian | Rondine blu |
| Japanese | クロハリオツバメ |
| Lithuanian | juosvoji šelmeninė kregždė |
| Norwegian | Blåsvale, blåsvale |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Blåsvale |
| Polish | jaskólka dlugosterna, jaskółka długosterna |
| Portuguese | andorinha-azul |
| Russian | Голубая ласточка, Голубая (настоящая) ласточка, Атласная ласточка |
| Slovak | lastovička modrá |
| Spanish | Golondrina azul |
| Swahili | Kizelele |
| Swedish | blåsvala |
| Turkish | Mavi Kırlangıç |
| Ukrainian | ластівка довгохвоста |