Horus Swift bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsHorus or Loanda Swift
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilySwifts / Apodidae
GenusApus
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionNigeria and Cameroon to Ethiopia through e DR Congo and Zambia to South Africa. Also sw Angola.

Horus Swift bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 2.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
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    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
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    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 5.
    Flight call, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansHoruswindswael
Catalanfalciot horus
Chinese白眉雨燕
Chinese (Traditional)白眉雨燕
Croatianriječna čiopa
Czechrorýs Hórův, rorýs horus
DanishHorussejler
DutchHorusgierzwaluw
EsperantoHorusapuso
Estoniankaldapiiritaja (kalda-piirpääsuke), Kaldapiiritaja
Finnishtörmäkiitäjä
FrenchMartinet horus ou M. de Loanda, Martinet horus
FrisianHorustoerswel
GalicianCirrio das barreiras
GermanHorussegler
Hungarianföldi sarlósfecske
IcelandicSólarsvölungur
IrishGabhlán Hóras
ItalianRondone di Horus
Japaneseホーラスアマツバメ, ホアラスアマツバメ
LatvianHorus svīre
Lithuanianetiopinis čiurlys
Norwegianhorusseiler, Horusseiler
Norwegian NynorskHorusseglar
Polishjerzyk bialogardly, jerzyk białogardły
PortugueseAndorinhão horus, andorinhão-das-barreiras
RomanianDrepnea Horus
RussianСтриж Горуса, Эфиопский стриж
SerbianHorusova čiopa
Slovakdážďovník norový, dáždovník norový
SpanishVencejo horus
SwahiliTeleka Koo-kijivu
Swedishhorusseglare
TsongaNkonjana
TswanaPêolwane
TurkishHorus Ebabili
Ukrainianсерпокрилець ефіопський
WelshCoblyn Horws