Mosque Swallow / Cecropis senegalensis
Mosque Swallow bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | African Mosque Swallow |
Old latin name for bird | Hirundo senegalensis, Cercropis senegalensis |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Swallows, Martins / Hirundinidae |
Genus | Cecropis |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | widespread |
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Red-breasted Swallow

Greater Striped Swallow
Where to see Mosque Swallow
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Mosque Swallow subspecies (3)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Cecropis senegalensis monteiri | Angola and s DRCongo to s Kenya and s to ne South Africa | - | No |
Cecropis senegalensis saturatior | s Ghana to s Sudan, Ethiopia, and n Kenya | - | No |
Cecropis senegalensis senegalensis | s Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia e to sw Sudan | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Moskeeswael |
Azerbaijani | nəhəng qaranquş |
Catalan | oreneta del Senegal |
Chinese | 塞内加尔燕 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 塞內加爾燕 |
Croatian | velika lastavica |
Czech | vlaštovka velká |
Danish | Savannesvale |
Dutch | Moskeezwaluw |
Esperanto | Senegala hirundo |
Estonian | puis-roostepääsuke |
Finnish | isoruostepääsky |
French | Grande Hirondelle à ventre roux, Hirondelle des mosquées |
Frisian | Moskeeswel |
Galician | Andoriña do Senegal |
German | Senegalrötelschwalbe, Senegalschwalbe |
Irish | Fáinleog na moscanna |
Italian | Rondine del senegal, Rondine delle moschee |
Japanese | アフリカコシアカツバメ |
Latvian | Mošejas bezdelīga |
Lithuanian | afrikinė šelmeninė kregždė |
Norwegian | halsbåndsvale, Halsbåndsvale |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Halsbandsvale |
Polish | jaskółka moskitowa, jaskólka moskitowa |
Portuguese | andorinha-senegalesa, Andorinha-de-senegal, Andorinha de senegal, andorinha-das-mesquitas |
Russian | Сенегальская ласточка, Гигантская (настоящая) ласточка |
Serbian | Senegalska lasta |
Slovak | lastovička mešitová |
Spanish | Golondrina senegalesa |
Swahili | Mbayuwayu Mkubwa |
Swedish | moskésvala |
Tsonga | Nyengha |
Turkish | Senegal Kırlangıcı |
Ukrainian | ластівка сенегальська |
Welsh | Gwennol dingoch fawr |