Preuss's Swallow
Petrochelidon preussi
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyHirundinidae (Swallows and Martins)
- GenusPetrochelidon (Cliff Swallows and Allies)
- SpeciesPetrochelidon preussi (Preuss's Swallow)
5 Verified sightings at Niokolo-Koba National Park From 2019 to 2026
5 Verified sightings across 1 park From 2019 to 2026
About the Preuss's Swallow
Preuss's cliff swallow (Petrochelidon preussi), also known as Preuss's swallow, is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Preuss's Swallow in Niokolo-Koba National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Niokolo-Koba National Park
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Red-chested Swallow
Hirundo lucida
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Barn Swallow
Hirundo rustica
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House Martin
Delichon urbicum
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Bank Swallow
Riparia riparia
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Wire-tailed Swallow
Hirundo smithii
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Fanti Sawwing
Psalidoprocne obscura
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Mosque Swallow
Cecropis senegalensis
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Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Lamprotornis caudatus
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Yellow-crowned Gonolek
Laniarius barbarus
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Common Bulbul
Pycnonotus barbatus
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Purple Glossy-Starling
Lamprotornis purpureus
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Beautiful Sunbird
Cinnyris pulchellus
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal |
More parks will be added in future updates.