Pallid Swift / Apus pallidus LC
- Synonyms Mouse-coloured Swift, Mouse-colored Swift, Pale Brown Swift, Nyanza Swift
- Old latin name for bird Cypselus murinus, Apus murinus, Cypselus pallidus
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Where to see Pallid Swift
- Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
- Breeding subregion s Europe, Arabian Pen. and n AF
- Non breeding region c, w AF
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Austria
- Bahrain
- Belgium
- Benin
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Holy See
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Maldives
- Mali
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Monaco
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Netherlands
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Sierra Leone
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Sudan
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
- Zambia
Pallid Swift subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apus pallidus brehmorum | Madeira, Canary Is., coastal n Africa, s Europe to Turkey | - | No |
| Apus pallidus illyricus | nw coast of the Balkan Pen. | - | No |
| Apus pallidus pallidus | Mauritania through Egypt and the Middle East to Pakistan | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Bruinwindswael |
| Albanian | Dejka e zbehtë, Dejka e zbetë, Dejka e zbehte |
| Arabic | السمامة الباهتة, سمامة فاتحة |
| Azerbaijani | Qonur uzunqanad, Çöl uzunqanadı |
| Basque | Sorbeltz arrea, Sorbeltz arre, Falciot pàl·lid |
| Belarusian | Бледны свіргуль |
| Breton | Glaouer gell |
| Bulgarian | Блед бързолет |
| Catalan | falciot pàl·lid, Falzia pàl·lida, Falciot pàŀlid |
| Chinese | 苍雨燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 淡色雨燕 |
| Croatian | smeđa čiopa |
| Czech | rorýs šedohnědý, Rorýs šedohnedý |
| Danish | Gråsejler |
| Dutch | Vale Gierzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Pala apuso |
| Estonian | Randpiiritaja, randpiiritaja e. rand-piirpääsuke, randpiiritaja (rand-piirpääsuke) |
| Finnish | vaaleakiitäjä |
| French | Martinet pâle |
| Frisian | Feale toerswel |
| Galician | Cirrio pálido, Falciot pàl·lid |
| Georgian | მკრთალი ნამგალა |
| German | Fahlsegler |
| Greek | Ωχρoσταχτάρα, Στακτοπετροχελίδονο, Ωχροσταχτάρα |
| Hebrew | סיס חורור, סיס חוורוור, סיס חיוור, סיס חיור, חיור |
| Hungarian | halvány sarlósfecske |
| Icelandic | Fölsvölungur |
| Irish | Gabhlán gaoithe mílítheach, Gabhlán Bánlíoch |
| Italian | Rondone pallido |
| Japanese | ウルアマツバメ, ウスアマツバメ |
| Latvian | bālā svīre |
| Lithuanian | Blyškusis ciurlys, blyškusis čiurlys |
| Macedonian | Кафеава пишталка, сива пиштарка |
| Maltese | Rundun Kannelli, Rundun Kanneli |
| Manx | Gollan glass-bane |
| Northern Sami | Čuvgesleahttospálfu |
| Norwegian | gråseiler |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gråseglar |
| Persian | بادخورک دودی |
| Polish | jerzyk blady |
| Portuguese | andorinhão-pálido, andorinhão pálido |
| Romanian | Drepnea palidă |
| Romansh | Randurel fustg |
| Russian | Стриж Паллидов, Бледный стриж, Паллидов стриж, Белопоясничный стриж |
| Serbian | blijeda čiopa, Siva čiopa, blijeda ciopa, Сива чиопа |
| Slovak | dážďovník plavý |
| Slovenian | bledi hudournik, sivi hudournik |
| Spanish | Vencejo pálido |
| Swedish | blek tornseglare |
| Turkish | Külrengi Sağan, Boz Sağan, Boz Ebabil, Bozsağan, Boz Saşan |
| Ukrainian | серпокрилець блідий |
| Welsh | Gwennol ddu welw, Coblyn ddu welw, Gwennol welw-ddu |


























