Ethiopian Swallow
Hirundo aethiopica
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Hirundinidae
- Genus
- Hirundo
- eBird Code
- ethswa1
Subspecies (2)
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Hirundo aethiopica aethiopica
patchily distributed from Senegambia eastward to Benin, then more widespread from southern Niger and northern Benin eastward to western Ethiopia, southward in East Africa to Uganda, Kenya, and northeastern Tanzania to southeastern Sudan, western Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania
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Hirundo aethiopica amadoni
eastern Ethiopia and Somalia to eastern Kenya
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.