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Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow

Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus or badia] (= 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:
  ECD0580B310C7833

Avibase ID:
  avibase-ECD0580B

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/ECD0580B


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 daurica striolata: Greater and Lesser Sundas to Philippines and Taiwan
  • Cecropis daurica mayri: northeastern India to northern Myanmar and northwestern Thailand
  • Cecropis daurica stanfordi: northeastern Myanmar to southwestern China (southern Yunnan), northern Thailand, and northern Laos
  • Cecropis daurica vernayi: Thailand/Tenasserim border and western Thailand
  • 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
  • Cecropis badia: Malay Peninsula
  • Show more...
English:
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow
French:
Hirondelle rousseline, H. ouest-africaine, H. striolée ou H. baie


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, domicella or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow ( Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia])
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-rumped Swallow ( Cecropis daurica) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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

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Other synonyms

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Afrikaans: Rooinekswael
Arabic: الخطاف أحمر
Bulgarian: Червенокръста лястовица
Bengali: লালকোমর আবাবিল
Breton: Ar wennili belost ruz
Catalan: Oreneta cua-rogenca
Catalan (Balears): Oronella coa-rogenca
Czech: vlaštovka australasijská
Welsh: Gwennol dingoch
Danish: Rødrygget svale
German: Rötelschwalbe
Greek: Δενδροχελίδονο
Greek (Cypriot): Μιλτοχελίδονο
English: Lesser Striated, Striated, West African or Rufous-bellied Swallow, Red-rumped Swallow
Esperanto: ruĝpuga hirundo
Spanish: Golondrina Dáurica
Estonian: roostepääsuke
Basque: Enara ipurgorria
Finnish: Ruostepääsky
Faroese: Brandsvala
French: Hirondelle rousseline, Hirondelle rousseline ou H. striolée, Hirondelle rousseline, H. ouest-africaine, H. striolée ou H. baie
Irish: Fáinleog Ruaphrompach
Galician: Andoriña dáurica
Hebrew: סנונית מערות
Croatian: Daurska Lastavica
Hungarian: Vörhenyes fecske
Armenian: Շիկագոտի Ծիծեռնակ
Indonesian: Layang-layang besar
Icelandic: Brandsvala
Italian: Rondine rossiccia
Japanese (romaji): koshiakatsubame
Japanese: オオコシアカツバメ
Japanese (Kanji): 腰赤燕
Georgian: წელწითელა მერცხალი
Kazakh: Секпілтєс қарлығаш
Kazakh (Transliteration): sekpil-tös qarlığaşı
Korean: 귀제비
Scientific: Cecropis [daurica, domicella, striolata or badia], Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus or badia], Cecropis [daurica, rufula, melanocrissus, domicella or badia], Cecropis daurica, Cecropis daurica daurica, Hirundo daurica
Luxembourgish: Roudelzeg Schmuewel
Lithuanian: Rauonjuostė kregždė
Latvian: Daurijas bezdelīga
Macedonian: Пештерска (Црвенкаста) ластовица
Malayalam: വരയന്‍  കത്രികപ്പക്ഷി
Mongolian: Монгол алтанхараацай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Bichig, Inner Mongolia): ᠠᠯᠲᠠᠨ ᠬᠠᠷᠢᠶᠠᠴᠠᠢ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Алтан хараацай
Mongolian (Transliteration): gwi-jebi
Malay: Layang-Layang Api
Maltese: Reġina tal-îuttaf
Nepali: गेरुकटी गाÄथली
Dutch: Roodstuitzwaluw
Norwegian: Amursvale
Polish: jaskólka rudawa
Pinyin: jīn-yāo yàn
Portuguese: Andorinha-dáurica
Romansh: Randulina cotschnida
Romanian: Rândunică roşcată
Russian: Рыжепоясничая ласточка
Slovak: lastovicka cervenochrbtá
Slovenian: rdeča lastovka
Albanian: Dallëndyshe kërbishtkuqe
Serbian: daurska lasta
Swedish: Rostgumpsvala
Swahili: Mbayuwayu Kiuno-chekundu
Tamil: செம்பிட்டத் தகைவிலான்
Thai: นกนางแอ่นตะโพกแดง
Thai (Transliteration): nók naaŋ-àeen tà-pʰôok-daeeŋ
Turkish: Kızıl Kırlangıç
Ukrainian: Ластівка даурська
Vietnamese: Chim Nhạn bụng xám
Chinese: 金腰燕
Chinese (Traditional): 金腰燕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 金腰燕
Chinese (Taiwan): 金腰燕

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