Barn Swallow Hirundo rustica Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (87)
- Subspecies (7)
Mary B. Brown and Charles R. Brown
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Europese Swael |
| Albanian | Dallëndyshe bishtgërshërë |
| Arabic | سنونو شائع |
| Armenian | Գյուղական ծիծեռնակ |
| Assamese | তেলটুপি |
| Asturian | Andarina común |
| Azerbaijani | Kənd qaranquşu |
| Bangla | আবাবিল |
| Bangla (Bangladesh) | আবাবিল |
| Bangla (India) | আবাবিল |
| Basque | Enara arrunta |
| Bulgarian | Селска лястовица |
| Catalan | oreneta comuna |
| Chinese | 家燕 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 家燕 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 家燕 |
| Croatian | lastavica |
| Czech | vlaštovka obecná |
| Danish | Landsvale |
| Dutch | Boerenzwaluw |
| English | Barn Swallow |
| English (United States) | Barn Swallow |
| Estonian | suitsupääsuke |
| Faroese | Løðusvala |
| Finnish | haarapääsky |
| French | Hirondelle rustique |
| French (Canada) | Hirondelle rustique |
| Galician | Anduriña común |
| Georgian | სოფლის მერცხალი |
| German | Rauchschwalbe |
| Greek | Σταβλοχελίδονο |
| Gujarati | શિયાળુ તારોડિયું |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Irondèl Ke Long |
| Hebrew | סנונית רפתות |
| Hindi | सामान्य अबाबील |
| Hungarian | Füsti fecske |
| Icelandic | Landsvala |
| Indonesian | Layang-layang asia |
| Italian | Rondine |
| Japanese | ツバメ |
| Kannada | ಕವಲುತೋಕೆ |
| Konkani | फिरंगी पाकोळी |
| Korean | 제비 |
| Ladakhi | བྱི་བསྐུལ་ཀུག་རྟ། |
| Latvian | Bezdelīga |
| Lithuanian | Šelmeninė kregždė |
| Malayalam | വയൽക്കോതിക്കത്രിക |
| Marathi | माळ भिंगरी |
| Mongolian | Асрын хараацай |
| Nepali (India) | घर गौंथली |
| Nepali (Nepal) | घरगौँथली |
| Norwegian | låvesvale |
| Odia | ଟାଙ୍ଗିଆ ଚଢ଼େଇ |
| Persian | پرستوی معمولی |
| Polish | dymówka |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Andorinha-das-chaminés |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | andorinha-de-bando |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Andorinha-das-chaminés |
| Punjabi (India) | ਨਾਈਅੜਾ |
| Romanian | Rândunică |
| Russian | Деревенская ласточка |
| Serbian | Seoska lasta |
| Slovak | lastovička obyčajná |
| Slovenian | Kmečka lastovka |
| Spanish | Golondrina Común |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Golondrina Tijerita |
| Spanish (Chile) | Golondrina bermeja |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Golondrina cola de tijera |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Golondrina Cola de Tijera |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Panama) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Golondrina tijerita |
| Spanish (Peru) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Golondrina Horquillada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina común |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Golondrina Tijereta |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Golondrina de Horquilla |
| Swedish | ladusvala |
| Tamil (India) | தகைவிலான் |
| Telugu | వాన కోయిల |
| Thai | นกนางแอ่นบ้าน |
| Turkish | Kır Kırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | Ластівка сільська |
| Zulu | inkonjane yaseYurobhu |
Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Hirundo rustica
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.191.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe, restricted type locality Sweden.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- HIRUNDO
- hirundo
- rustica
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Barn Swallow
Map last updated 18 August 2024.
