Gray-rumped Swallow
Pseudhirundo griseopyga
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusPseudhirundo
- SpeciesPseudhirundo griseopyga (Gray-rumped Swallow)
Closest Relatives at Moremi Game Reserve
Lesser Striped-Swallow
Cecropis abyssinica
Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
Banded Martin
Riparia cincta
Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
Pearl-breasted Swallow
Hirundo dimidiata
Rufous-chested Swallow
Cecropis semirufa
Plain Martin
Riparia paludicola
House Martin
Delichon urbicum
White-throated Swallow
Hirundo albigularis
Greater Striped-Swallow
Cecropis cucullata
Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
Mosque Swallow
Cecropis senegalensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Gray-rumped Swallow in Moremi Game Reserve?
About 5% of visitor-days record a Gray-rumped Swallow sighting in Moremi Game Reserve, based on 60 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Gray-rumped Swallow in Moremi Game Reserve?
March has the highest sighting rate for Gray-rumped Swallow in Moremi Game Reserve in our monthly data.