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Lesser Striped Swallow

Cecropis abyssinica
(Guérin-Méneville, FÉ, 1843)
Golondrina Abisinia
Family: Hirundinidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Hirundo abyssinica.

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Number of Photography: 18

Foto
Photography ID: 642271
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/17/2023
Luis Cesar Tejo
Foto
Photography ID: 593559
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/19/2016
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 376086
  Adult
Pretoria
Gauteng
South Africa
12/06/2019
Luis Cesar Tejo



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Number of Films: 1




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Number of Records: 34



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242329610/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionSector Rushaga, Parque Nacional Bosque Impenetrable de Bwindi1Hugo Caverzasi
242326809/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionGorilla Valley Lodge4Hugo Caverzasi
225959218/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge1Silvina Collado
225835618/01/2025UgandaWestern RegionLake Mburo Np--mihingo Lodge1Julian Uriel Collado
194579517/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger2Luis Cesar Tejo
194560717/10/2023South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional Kruger2Daniela Espinosa
182113906/08/2023KenyaNairobiParque Nacional AmboseliPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
115853706/12/2019South AfricaGautengAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary, Pretoria2Luis Cesar Tejo
97216503/08/2019UgandaNorthern RegionKidepo Valley National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
110716431/07/2019UgandaWestern RegionMurchinson Falls National ParkVictor Hugo Michelini
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Lesser Striped Swallow (Cecropis abyssinica) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.