Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Delichon [urbicum or lagopodum] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other related concepts

• Hirundo rustica x Delichon urbicum (hybrid)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Huisswael, Huisswael (Westelike)
Arabic: خطاف المدن, سنونو أبيض البطن, سنونو أبيض البطن (urbicuma/meridionale)
Asturian: Andarina culublanca (urbicum/meridionale), Andarina del Culu Blancu
Azerbaijani: Şəhər qaranquşu, Şəhər qaranquşu (urbicum/meridionale yarımnövü)
Belarusian: Гарадская ластаўка
Bulgarian: Градска лястовица, Градска лястовица (ssp. urbicum/meridionale)
Breton: Ar wennili-doenn
Catalan: Oreneta cuablanca, oreneta cuablanca comuna, Oreneta cuablanca comuna (urbicum/meridionale)
Catalan (Balears): Cabot
Valencian: Roquer
Czech: Jiricka obecná, jiřička obecná, jiřička obecná (ssp. urbicum/meridionale)
Chuvash: Хула чĕкеçĕ
Welsh: Gwennol y bondo
Danish: Bysvale, Bysvale, Vestlig (ssp. urbicum/meridionale)
German: Mehlschwalbe, Mehlschwalbe (urbicum/meridionale)
Maldivian: Rahmathee forike
Greek: Λευκοχελίδονο, Σπιτοχελίδονο, Σπιτοχελίδονο (urbicum/meridionale)
Greek (Cypriot): Ασπροχελίδονο
English: Common House Martin, Common House-Martin (Western), House Martin, Northern House Martin, Northern House-Martin, Northern House-Martin [Northern], Western House Martin, Western House-Martin
English (United Kingdom): Common House Martin (Western)
English, HBW: Northern House Martin
English (IOC): Common House Martin, Common House Martin (Western)
English (UAE): Common House Martin (Western)
English (United States): Common House-Martin (Western)
Esperanto: murhirundo
Spanish: Avión Común, Avión Común (urbicum/meridionale), Avión común occidental
Spanish (Spain): Avión común (urbicum/meridionale)
Estonian: Räästapääsuke
Basque: Enara azpizuria, Enara azpizuria (urbicum/meridionale)
Persian: چلچله دمگاه‌ سفید, چلچله دمگاه‌ سفید (urbicum/meridionale), چلچلۀ دمگاه‌سفید
Finnish: räystäspääsky, räystäspääsky (urbicum/meridionale)
Faroese: Lonasvala, Lonasvala (urbicum/meridionale)
French: Hirondelle de fenêtre, Hirondelle de fenêtre [nominal], Hirondelle de fenêtre [urbicum ou meridionale]
Frisian: Hússwel
Irish: Gabhlán Binne
Gaelic: Gobhlan-Taighe
Galician: Andoriña de cu branco, Andoriña de cu branco (urbicum/meridionale)
Manx: Gollan Thie
Hebrew: טסית, טסית בתים, טסית בתים (מערבית)
Croatian: Piljak
Hungarian: Molnárfecske
Armenian: Քաղաքային Ծիծեռնակ, Քաղաքային ծիծեռնակ (Արևմտյան)
Indonesian: Layang-layang rumah
Icelandic: Bæjasvala, Bæjasvala (urbicum/meridionale)
Italian: Balestruccio, Balestruccio (urbicum/meridionale)
Japanese (romaji): nishiiwatsubame, nishiiwatsubame (urbicum/meridionale)
Japanese: ニシイワツバメ, ニシイワツバメ (urbicum/meridionale), ニシイワツバメ（urbicum／meridionale）
Japanese (Kanji): 西岩燕
Georgian: ქალაქის მერცხალი
Khakas: Хайа харачхайы
Kazakh: Қала қарлығашы
Kazakh (Transliteration): qala qarlığaşı
Korean: 흰턱제비, 흰털발제비
Korean (Transliteration): huin-teok-jebi
Cornish: Chycok
Kwangali: Sisampamema
Scientific: Delichon urbica, Delichon urbicum, Delichon urbicum [urbicum or meridionale], Delichon urbicum [urbicum], Delichon urbicum urbicum, Delichon urbicum urbicum/meridionale, Hirundo pallida, Hirundo urbica
Luxembourgish: Hausschmuewel
Lithuanian: Langine kregžde, Langinė kregždė, Langinė kregždė (urbicum/meridionale), paprastoji langinė kregždė
Latvian: Mājas čurkste
Macedonian: Градска (Куќна) ластовица
Malayalam: വെള്ളക്കറുപ്പൻ കത്രിക
Mongolian: Хүрээний хараацай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠦᠷᠢᠶ᠎ᠠ ᠵᠢᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠦᠰᠣᠨ ᠰᠠᠪᠠᠷᠲᠣ ᠬᠠᠪᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Үсэн саварт хараацай
Mongolian (Transliteration): khüreeni kharaatsai
Maltese: îawwiefa
Nepali: भीरगाÄथली
Dutch: Huiszwaluw
Norwegian: Taksvale, taksvale (urbicum/meridionale)
Polish: oknówka, oknówka (urbicum/meridionale), oknówka (zwyczajna), oknówka zwyczajna
Pinyin: bái-fù máo-jiǎo-yàn
Portuguese: andorinha-dos-beirais, Andorinho-dos-beirais
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinha-dos-beirais, andorinha-dos-beirais (urbicum/meridionale), Andorinha-dos-beirais-ocidental
Romansh: Randulina clera
Romanian: Lăstun de casă
Russian: Воронок, Воронок (urbicum/meridionale)
Sardinian: Varzìa
Scots: Gobhlan taighe
Northern Sami: Beškkos, Beškkoš
Slovak: Beloritka obyčajná, belorítka obyčajná, belorítka obyčajná (skup.)
Slovenian: Mesta lastovka (urbicum/meridionale), mestna lastovka
Albanian: Dallëndyshe kërbishtbardhë
Serbian: gradska lasta, Gradska lasta (urbicum/meridionale)
Sotho, Southern: Lekabelane
Swedish: Hussvala, hussvala (urbicum/meridionale)
Swahili: Mbayuwayu-kaya
Thai: นกนางแอ่นมาตินพันธุ์ไซบีเรีย, นกนางแอ่นมาตินพันธุ์ไซบีเรีย (ตะวันตก)
Thai (Transliteration): nók naaŋ-àeen maa-tin pʰan say-bii-ria
Turkish: Ev kırlangıcı, Ev kırlangıcı (urbicum/meridionale)
Tuvinian: Хоорай хараачыгайы
Ukrainian: ластівка міська, Міська ластівка
Vietnamese: Nhạn hông trắng Xibêri
Chinese: [白腹]毛脚燕, 毛脚燕, 白腹毛脚燕（西部）, 西白腹毛脚燕
Chinese (Traditional): 毛腳燕, 白腹毛腳燕〔西方毛腳燕〕