Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Progne subis

Your sightings

Related taxa

Highlight taxa in a checklist (shown in red)
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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Czech: jiřička modrolesklá (ssp. subis/arboricola)
Danish: Purpursvale (ssp. subis/arboricola)
German: Purpurschwalbe, Purpurschwalbe (subis/arboricola)
Greek: Πορφυροχελίδονο (subis/arboricola)
English: Purple Martin (Northern), Purple Martin (subis/arboricola), Purple Martin [Northern]
English, HBW: Purple Martin (subis/arboricola)
English (IOC): Purple Martin (subis/arboricola)
English (United States): Purple Martin (subis/arboricola)
Spanish: Golondrina de Iglesias, Golondrina Purpúrea (subis/arboricola), Martín Azulnegra (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Argentine): Golondrina Purpúrea (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Costa Rica): Martín Purpúrea (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Cuba): Golondrina azul americana (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Ecuador): Martín Purpúreo (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Spain): Golondrina Purpúrea (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (HBW): Purple Martin (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Mexico): Golondrina Azulnegra (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Panama): Martín Purpúreo (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Peru): Martín Purpúreo (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Paraguay): Golondrina purpúrea (subis/arboricola)
Spanish (Uruguay): Golondrina Purpúrea (subis/arboricola)
French: Hirondelle noire (forme du Nord), Hirondelle noire (Nord), Hirondelle noire (subis/arboricola), Hirondelle noire [subis ou arboricola]
Icelandic: Purpurasvala (subis/arboricola)
Italian: Rondine purpurea
Japanese (romaji): murasakitsubame (subis/arboricola)
Japanese: ムラサキツバメ (subis/arboricola), ムラサキツバメ（subis／arboricola）
Scientific: Hirundo purpurea, Hirundo subis, Progne subis [subis or arboricola], Progne subis floridana, Progne subis subis, Progne subis subis or arboricola, Progne subis subis/arboricola
Lithuanian: Purpurinė miškinė kregždė (subis/arboricola)
Dutch: Purperzwaluw, Purperzwaluw (subis/arboricola)
Norwegian: purpursvale (subis/arboricola)
Polish: jaskółczak modry (subis/arboricola)
Portuguese (Brazil): andorinha-azul (subis/arboricola)
Portuguese (Portugal): Andorinha-azul (subis/arboricola), andorinha-púrpura (subis/arboricola)
Russian: Большая ласточка (subis/arboricola)
Slovak: lastovička purpurová, lastovička purpurová (skup.)
Serbian: Ljubičasta lasta (subis/arboricola)
Swedish: blå storsvala (subis/arboricola)
Turkish: Büyük mor kırlangıç (subis/arboricola)