Where does the Ethiopian Swallow live?
Hirundo aethiopica has 16,876 records in 25 countries and territories, from 1913 to 2026. Most records come from Nigeria.
- 16,876 records
- 25 places
- 68 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesHirundinidaeHirundo
When it is recorded
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Peak month: October. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 6,893 | |
| Ghana | 3,206 | |
| Kenya | 3,122 | |
| Ethiopia | 957 | |
| Benin | 637 | |
| Cameroon | 461 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 346 | |
| Togo | 265 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 239 | |
| Somalia | 230 | |
| Gabon | 136 | |
| Chad | 85 | |
| Uganda | 85 | |
| Sudan | 70 | |
| Liberia | 27 | |
| Niger | 26 | |
| Eritrea | 24 | |
| Tanzania | 23 | |
| South Sudan | 21 | |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | |
| Congo | 6 | |
| Israel | 5 | |
| Guinea | 2 | |
| Mali | 1 | |
| Senegal | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Hirundinidae.
Barn Swallow
17,457,901 records
Tree Swallow
8,338,291 records
Northern Rough-winged Swallow
3,240,158 records
Common House-Martin
2,581,206 records
Bank Swallow
2,484,961 records
Welcome Swallow
1,897,769 records
blue-and-white swallow
875,820 records
Eastern Red-rumped Swallow
498,271 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.