Blue Swallow bird informationValues
Conservation statusVU - Vulnerable
SynonymsMontane Blue Swallow, Eastern Blue-Swallow
Old latin name for birdHirundo christyi
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilySwallows, Martins / Hirundinidae
GenusHirundo
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionpatchily from se DR Congo and c Tanzania to e South Africa
Non breeding regionto ne DR Congo, Uganda and w Kenya

Blue Swallow bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malawi
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    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malawi
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    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Malawi
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    Flight call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Malawi
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    Flight call, © Derek Solomon
    Malawi
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    Flight call, © Derek Solomon
    Malawi
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBlouswael
Azerbaijanimavi qaranquş
Catalanoreneta blava
Chinese蓝燕
Chinese (Traditional)藍燕
Croatiangorska lastavica
Czechvlaštovka modrá
DanishBlåsvale
DutchBlauwe Zwaluw
EsperantoMonta bluhirundo
Estonianida-sinipääsuke, sinipääsuke (ida-sinipääsuke), sinipääsuke
Finnishsinihaarapääsky
FrenchHirondelle bleue
GermanStahlschwalbe
Hungariankék fecske
ItalianRondine blu
Japaneseクロハリオツバメ
Lithuanianjuosvoji šelmeninė kregždė
NorwegianBlåsvale, blåsvale
Norwegian NynorskBlåsvale
Polishjaskólka dlugosterna, jaskółka długosterna
Portugueseandorinha-azul
RussianГолубая ласточка, Голубая (настоящая) ласточка, Атласная ласточка
Slovaklastovička modrá
SpanishGolondrina azul
SwahiliKizelele
Swedishblåsvala
TurkishMavi Kırlangıç
Ukrainianластівка довгохвоста