Rufous-chested Swallow Cecropis semirufa Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (2)
Angela Turner
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 3, 2018
Text last updated October 3, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiborsswael |
| Bulgarian | Ръждивогърда лястовица |
| Catalan | oreneta pit-roja |
| Croatian | crno-riđa lastavica |
| Dutch | Roodborstzwaluw |
| English | Rufous-chested Swallow |
| English (United States) | Rufous-chested Swallow |
| Estonian | välja-roostepääsuke |
| Finnish | punarintapääsky |
| French | Hirondelle à ventre roux |
| French (Canada) | Hirondelle à ventre roux |
| German | Rostbrust-Rötelschwalbe |
| Icelandic | Ryðsvala |
| Japanese | アカハラコシアカツバメ |
| Norwegian | rustsvale |
| Polish | jaskółka rdzawobrzucha |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Andorinha-de-peito-ruivo |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Andorinha-de-peito-ruivo |
| Russian | Рыжегрудая ласточка |
| Serbian | Afrička crvenogruda lasta |
| Slovak | lastovička červenobruchá |
| Spanish | Golondrina Pechirrufa |
| Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina pechirrufa |
| Swedish | savannsvala |
| Turkish | Kızıl Göğüslü Kırlangıç |
| Ukrainian | Ластівка рудочерева |
| Zulu | inkonjanesifubabomvu |
Cecropis semirufa (Sundevall, 1850)
PROTONYM:
Hirundo semirufa
Sundevall, 1850. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 7, p.107.
TYPE LOCALITY:
'Caffraria superiore' ; type from Magliesberg, Transvaal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- CECROPIS
- semirufa / semirufus
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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rufous-chested Swallow
