• Old latin name for bird Cypselus aequatorialis, Apus aequatorialis

Mottled Swiftbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Bram Piot
    Guinea
  • 2.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Mottled Swift

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Mottled Swift subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tachymarptis aequatorialis aequatorialisEritrea and Ethiopia through e Africa to s Mozambique, e Zimbabwe and wc Angola-No
Tachymarptis aequatorialis bamendaenw Cameroon-No
Tachymarptis aequatorialis furensisw Sudan-No
Tachymarptis aequatorialis gelidusw Zimbabwe-No
Tachymarptis aequatorialis loweiSierra Leone to Nigeria-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansBontwindswael
BulgarianЕкваториален бързолет
CatalanFalciot equatorial, ballester marbrenc
Chinese杂斑雨燕
Chinese (Traditional)雜斑雨燕
Croatianpjegava čiopa
Czechrorýs šupinkový
DanishSkællet Alpesejler
DutchGeschubde gierzwaluw, Geschubde Berggierzwaluw
EsperantoSkvama apuso, Punktapuso
Estoniantähnikpiiritaja (tähnik-piirpääsuke), Tähnikpiiritaja
Finnishjuovakiitäjä
FrenchMartinet marbré
FrisianSkobbegûlswel
GalicianAndoriñon manchado
GermanSchuppensegler
GreekΛεπoσταχτάρα
Hungarianpikkelyes sarlósfecske
IrishGabhlán gaoithe ballach
ItalianRondone marezzato, Rondone maculato
Japaneseマダラアマツバメ
LatvianZvīņainā svīre
LithuanianRaibasis čiurlys, Šeriuotasis čiurlys, šeriuotasis alpinis čiurlys
Norwegiangranittseiler
Norwegian NynorskGranittseglar
Polishjerzyk luskowany, jerzyk łuskowany
Portugueseandorinhão-malhado
RomanianDrepnea marmorată
RussianЧешуйчатый стриж, Стриж пестрый
Slovakdážďovník šupinatý
SlovenianPegasti hudournik
SpanishVencejo ecuatorial, Vencejo Multicolor
SwahiliTeleka Mabaka
Swedishvattrad seglare
TurkishKırçıllı Ebabil
Ukrainianсерпокрилець еритрейський
WelshCoblyn brych