• Synonyms African Mosque Swallow
  • Old latin name for bird Cercropis senegalensis, Hirundo senegalensis

Mosque Swallowbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Senegal
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 3.
    Song, © Thibaut Chansac
    Tanzania
  • 4.
    Call, © Derek Solomon
    South Africa
  • 5.
    Call, © Toby Esplin
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, life stage uncertain, sex uncertain, © Antonio Xeira
    Guinea-Bissau
  • 7.
    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    Zambia
  • 8.
    Song, © Rory Nefdt
    Zambia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Mosque Swallow

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Mosque Swallow subspecies (3)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Cecropis senegalensis monteiriAngola and s DRCongo to s Kenya and s to ne South Africa-No
Cecropis senegalensis saturatiors Ghana to s Sudan, Ethiopia, and n Kenya-No
Cecropis senegalensis senegalensiss Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia e to sw Sudan-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansMoskeeswael
Azerbaijaninəhəng qaranquş
Catalanoreneta del Senegal
Chinese塞内加尔燕
Chinese (Traditional)塞內加爾燕
Croatianvelika lastavica
Czechvlaštovka velká
DanishSavannesvale
DutchMoskeezwaluw
EsperantoSenegala hirundo
Estonianpuis-roostepääsuke
Finnishisoruostepääsky
FrenchGrande Hirondelle à ventre roux, Hirondelle des mosquées
FrisianMoskeeswel
GalicianAndoriña do Senegal
GermanSenegalschwalbe, Senegalrötelschwalbe
IrishFáinleog na moscanna
ItalianRondine delle moschee, Rondine del senegal
Japaneseアフリカコシアカツバメ
LatvianMošejas bezdelīga
Lithuanianafrikinė šelmeninė kregždė
Norwegianhalsbåndsvale
Norwegian NynorskHalsbandsvale
Polishjaskólka moskitowa, jaskółka moskitowa
PortugueseAndorinha-das-mesquitas, Andorinha-de-senegal, Andorinha de senegal, andorinha-senegalesa
RussianГигантская (настоящая) ласточка, Сенегальская ласточка
SerbianSenegalska lasta
Slovaklastovička mešitová
SpanishGolondrina senegalesa
SwahiliMbayuwayu Mkubwa
Swedishmoskésvala
TsongaNyengha
TurkishSenegal Kırlangıcı
Ukrainianластівка сенегальська
WelshGwennol dingoch fawr