Summary description from Wikipedia:

Hirundo in languages:

Afrikaans

Swaeltjies

Bokmål

Typiske svaler

Chinese

燕屬

Czech

vlaštovka

English

Typical Swallows

English

House Swallows

Estonian

Suitsupääsukesed

Finnish

haarapääskyt

German

Rauchschwalben

Italian

Rondine

Japanese

ツバメ属

Korean

제비속

Modern Greek

Χελιδόνι

Russian

Настоящие ласточки

Thai

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Parent Taxon

• Hirundinidae

Sibling Taxa

• Alopochelidon
• Atronanus
• Atticora
• Cecropis
• Cheramoeca
• Delichon
• Hirundo
• Hirundo × Delichon
• Hirundo × Petrochelidon
• Neophedina
• Orochelidon
• Petrochelidon
• Phedina
• Progne
• Psalidoprocne
• Pseudhirundo
• Pseudochelidon
• Ptyonoprogne
• Pygochelidon
• Riparia
• Stelgidopteryx
• Tachycineta

Child Taxa

• Hirundo aethiopica
• Hirundo albigularis
• Hirundo angolensis
• Hirundo atrocaerulea
• Hirundo dimidiata
• Hirundo domicola
• Hirundo leucosoma
• Hirundo lucida
• Hirundo megaensis
• Hirundo neoxena
• Hirundo nigrita
• Hirundo nigrorufa
• Hirundo rustica
• Hirundo smithii
• Hirundo tahitica

Top Observation Places

• Singapore
• Geylang