Purple Needletail bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSulawesi Spine-tailed Swift, Sulawesi Spinetailed Swift, Sulawesi Needletail, Celebes Needletail, Celebes Spinetailed Swift
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilySwifts / Apodidae
GenusHirundapus
Breeding regionAustralasia, Oriental Region
Breeding subregionPhilippines (except Palawan group and Sulu Arch.), Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi)

Purple Needletail bird sounds *

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    Flight call, © Greg Irving
    Philippines
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanfalciot cuaespinós porpra
Chinese紫针尾雨燕
Chinese (Traditional)紫針尾雨燕
Croatianljubičastoleđa čiopa
Czechrorýs fialovořbetý, Rorýs purpurový, rorýs fialovohřbetý
DanishPurpurtornhalesejler
DutchZwarte Stekelstaartgierzwaluw
EsperantoPurpura hirundapuso
Estonianpurpur-kammsaba
Finnishcelebesinkiitäjä
FrenchMartinet des Célèbes
GermanPurpursegler
Hungarianbíbor sarlósfecske
IndonesianKapinisjarum Ungu, Kapinis-jarum ungu
ItalianRondone codaspinosa violaceo, Rondone codaspinosa di Sulawesi
Japaneseセレベスハリオアマツバメ
Lithuaniansulavesinis hirundapas
NorwegianGlansseiler, glansseiler
Norwegian NynorskGlansseglar
Polishigłosternik czarnogardły, iglosternik czarnogardly
Portugueseandorinhão-púrpura, andorinhão-violáceo
RussianПурпурный колючехвост, Пурпурный иглохвостый стриж, Стриж пурпурный иглохвостый
SerbianLjubičasta iglorepa čiopa
Slovaksrp purpurový
SpanishRabitojo Sulawesi, Vencejo de Célebes
Swedishpurpurtaggstjärtseglare, Sulawesitaggstjärtseglare
TurkishMor İğnekuyruk, Mor iğnekuyruk
Ukrainianколючохвіст пурпуровий