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Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow

Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, hyperythra, excl. striolata group] (= Cecropis daurica) (Laxmann, E 1769)

The red-rumped swallow is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It breeds in open hilly country of temperate southern Europe and Asia from Portugal and Spain to Japan, India, Sri Lanka and tropical Africa. The Indian and African birds are resident, but European and other Asian birds are migratory. They winter in Africa or India and are vagrants to Christmas Island and northern Australia. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Hirundinidae
Genus:
   Cecropis
Scientific:
  Cecropis daurica


Original description

Citation:
  (Laxmann, E 1769)

Reference:
   Mantissa Plant. Altera

Protonym:
  Hirundo daurica

Type locality:
  Siberia; Mt. Schlangen near Zmeinogorsk, Russia (see Dickinson & Ericson 2002, SNAB 32)

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46781513


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  AA41EDCEB7A8EA6E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-AA41EDCE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/AA41EDCE


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916675

Geographic range:

  • Cecropis daurica daurica: southern Siberia to Amur River, northern Mongolia, western China, and Transbaikalia
  • Cecropis daurica erythropygia: northern and peninsular India (base of Himalayas to Nilgiris)
  • Cecropis daurica japonica: Korea, eastern and central China, and Japan; migrant to coastal northern Australia
  • Cecropis daurica nipalensis: central Himalayas to southwestern China (Yunnan), northern India, and northern Myanmar
  • Cecropis hyperythra: Sri Lanka
  • Cecropis rufula: Iberian Peninsula to northern Africa, Iran, Afghanistan, and northwestern India
  • Cecropis melanocrissus melanocrissus: highlands of Ethiopia
  • Cecropis melanocrissus kumboensis: Sierra Leone (Birwa Plateau) and Cameroon (Bamenda highlands)
  • Cecropis melanocrissus emini: southeastern South Sudan and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo southward through Uganda and Kenya to Malawi and northern Zambia
  • Cecropis melanocrissus domicella: Senegambia and Guinea eastward to southwestern Sudan, South Sudan, and western Ethiopia
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English:
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow
French:
Hirondelle rousseline ou H. ouest-africaine


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, hyperythra, excl. striolata group])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, domicella, hyperythra, excl. striolata group])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Lesser Striated, West African or Sri Lanka Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Lesser Striated, West African or Sri Lanka Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Hirondelle rousseline ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 1st edition:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 3rd edition:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
eBird version 1.50:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 2]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica) [version 2]
Oriental Bird Club:
Red-rumped Swallow ( Hirundo daurica)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Cecropis daurica [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Cecropis daurica [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Cecropis daurica [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, badia or hyperythra]

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Afrikaans: Rooinekswael
Arabic: الخطاف أحمر العجز
Bulgarian: Червенокръста лястовица
Bengali: লালকোমর আবাবিল
Breton: Ar wennili belost ruz
Catalan: Oreneta cua-rogenca, Oronella coa-rogenca
Catalan (Balears): Oronella coa-rogenca
Czech: Vlaštovka skalní
Welsh: Gwennol dingoch
Danish: daurica Rødrygget Svale, Navn ønskes, Rødrygget Svale
German: Rotelschwalbe, Rötelschwalbe
Greek: Δενδροχελίδονο, Μιλτοχελίδονο
Greek (Cypriot): Μιλτοχελίδονο
English: Golden-rumped swallow, Lesser Striated, Sri Lanka or West African Swallow, Lesser Striated, West African or Sri Lanka Swallow, Redrumped Swallow, Red-rumped Swallow
Esperanto: ruĝpuga hirundo
Spanish: Golondrina daurica, Golondrina Daúrica, Golondrina Dáurica
Estonian: roostepääsuke
Basque: Enara ipurgorria, Oreneta cua-rogenca
Finnish: Ruostepääsky
Faroese: Brandsvala
French: Hirondelle rousseline, Hirondelle rousseline ou H. ouest-africaine
Irish: Fáinleog Ruaphrompach
Galician: Andoriña dáurica, Oreneta cua-rogenca
Hebrew: סנונית מערות
Croatian: Daurska Lastavica
Hungarian: Vörhenyes fecske
Armenian: [Shikagoti Tzitzernak ], Ծիկագոտի Ծիծեռնակ, Շիկագոտի Ծիծեռնակ
Indonesian: Burung Layang-layang Gua, Layang-layang besar, Layanglayang Gua, Layang-layang gua
Icelandic: Brandsvala
Italian: Rondine rossiccia
Japanese (romaji): koshi-aka tsubame, koshiakatsubame, Koshiaka-tsubame
Japanese: コシアカツバメ
Japanese (Kanji): 腰赤燕
Georgian: წელწითელა მერცხალი
Kazakh: Секпілтєс қарлығаш
Kazakh (Transliteration): sekpil-tös qarlığaşı
Korean: 귀제비
Scientific: Cecropis [daurica or domicella], Cecropis [daurica, hyperythra or domicella], Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, domicella, hyperythra, excl. striolata group], Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, hyperythra, excl. striolata group], Cecropis daurica, Cecropis daurica daurica, Hirundo daurica, Lillia daurica
Luxembourgish: Roudelzeg Schmuewel
Lithuanian: Daurinė kregždė, Rauonjuostė kregždė
Latvian: Daurijas bezdelīga
Macedonian: Пештерска (Црвенкаста) ластовица, пештерска ластовичка
Malayalam: വരയന്‍  കത്രികപ്പക്ഷി
Mongolian: Монгол алтанхараацай, Монгол хараацай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Алтан хараацай
Mongolian (Transliteration): altaŋ kharaatsai, gwi-jebi, moŋgol altaŋ-kharaatsai, moŋgol kharaatsai
Malay: Burung Layang-Layang Api, Burung Layang-Layang Ekor Hitam, Burung Sualo Gua, Layang-Layang Api
Maltese: Regina Tal-Huttaf, Reġina tal-îuttaf
Nepali: गेरुकटी गाÄथली
Dutch: Roodstuitzwaluw
Norwegian: Amursvale
Polish: Dymówka, jaskólka rudawa, jaskółka rudawa, Jaskółka śródziemnomorska
Pinyin: jīn-yāo yàn, qiǎo-yàn
Portuguese: andorinha dáurica, Andorinha-dáurica
Romansh: Randulina cotschnida
Romanian: Rândunică roşcată
Russian: Ryzhepoyasnichnaya Lastochka, Ласточка рыжепоясничная, Рыжепоясничая ласточка, Рыжепоясничная ласточка
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Nithamba rathu Wahilihiniya
Slovak: lastovicka cervenochrbtá
Slovenian: rdeca lastovka
Albanian: Dallëndyshe kërbishtkuqe
Serbian: daurska lasta, Pecinska (daurska) lasta, Pecinska lasta, Пећинска (Даурска) ласта
Swedish: Rostgumpsvala
Swahili: Mbayuwayu Kiuno-chekundu
Tamil: செம்பிட்டத் தகைவிலான்
Thai: นกนางแอ่นตะโพกแดง
Thai (Transliteration): nók naaŋ-àeen tà-pʰôok-daeeŋ
Turkish: Kızıl Kırlangıç, kyzyl kyrlangyç, Секпілтөс қарлығаш
Ukrainian: Даурська ластівка, Ластівка даурська
Vietnamese: Chim Nhạn bụng xám, Chim Nhạn đít đỏ
Chinese: 巧燕, 金腰燕
Chinese (Traditional): 巧燕, 金腰燕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 金腰燕
Chinese (Taiwan): 金腰燕

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