• Synonyms Malagasy Palm-Swift, Madagascar Palm-swift
  • Old latin name for bird Cypselus gracilis

Malagasy Palm Swiftbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Male, song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Madagascar
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Ken Behrens
    Madagascar
  • 3.
    Call, flight call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Madagascar
  • 4.
    Song, © Albert Lastukhin
    Madagascar
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Malagasy Palm Swift

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Comoros and Madagascar

Malagasy Palm Swift subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cypsiurus gracilis gracilisMadagascar (except c)-No
Cypsiurus gracilis griveaudiComoros-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansMadagaskarpalmwindswael
Chinese马岛棕雨燕
Czechrorýs štíhlý
DanishMadagaskarpalmesejler, Madagascar Palmesejler
DutchMadagaskarpalmgierzwaluw
FrenchMartinet des palmes (Madagascar), Martinet de Madagascar
GermanMadagaskarpalmsegler
Japaneseマダガスカルスアマツバメ
Norwegiangasserpalmeseiler
Polishjerzyk skromny
Portugueseandorinhão-dos-palmares-malgaxe, andorinhão-das-palmeiras-malgaxe
SerbianMadagaskarska palmina čiopa
Slovaksŕpik madagaskarský
SpanishVencejo palmero malgache
Swedishmadagaskarpalmseglare
TurkishMadagaskar Palmiye Ebabili
Ukrainianсерпокрилець мадагаскарський