Ethiopian Swallow

Hirundo aethiopica

Least Concern

The Ethiopian Swallow is an aerial insect-eating swallow or martin of sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, forest edge, rivers, and open country. It catches flies, beetles, and other small insects on the wing, often feeding over water, fields, cliffs, or towns, and many species nest in burrows, mud cups, cavities, or colonies.

Family

Hirundinidae

Group

Martins and Swallows

Range

Ethiopian Swallow Range — Resident or seasonal range in sub-Saharan African woodland, savanna, forest edge, rivers, and open country

Population

≈ Unknown

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