Where does the White-throated Blue Swallow live?
Hirundo nigrita has 2,767 records in 15 countries and territories, from 1910 to 2026. Most records come from Ghana.
- 2,767 records
- 15 places
- 56 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesHirundinidaeHirundo
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 910 | |
| Gabon | 405 | |
| Congo | 272 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 249 | |
| DR Congo | 199 | |
| Cameroon | 186 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 134 | |
| Nigeria | 103 | |
| Liberia | 87 | |
| Sierra Leone | 79 | |
| Angola | 37 | |
| Central African Republic | 31 | |
| Uganda | 28 | |
| Guinea | 24 | |
| Benin | 23 |
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.