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Angola Swallow

Hirundo angolensis · Hirundinidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records11,562in 6 countries
Most seen inUganda8,532 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About

Angola Swallow in brief

The angola swallow (Hirundo angolensis) is a bird of the Hirundinidae family — species of bird.

Across the 6 countries we cover it has 11,562 published records, most of them from Uganda, Rwanda and Angola. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and August and fall to their lowest in March and April.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Uganda8,532 records · best Jul, Aug
Rwanda1,886 records · best Jul, Jun
Angola584 records · best Sep, Aug
Democratic Republic of the Congo413 records · best Oct, Jun
Gabon98 records · best Aug, Jul
Burundi49 records · best Dec, Nov
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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