Pied-winged Swallow (Hirundo leucosoma)

Senegambia, northern Guinea, north-western Sierra Leone, southern Mali, Burkina Faso, south-western Niger, and northern Ivory Coast and Ghana east to central Nigeria.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Pied-winged Swallow (Hirundo leucosoma) [XC405703]
by id from Dindefelo-Segou, K\u00e9dougou, Senegal (song)

Pied-winged Swallow (Hirundo leucosoma) [XC405705]
by Bram Piot from Dindefelo-Segou, K\u00e9dougou, Senegal (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

In the past was sometimes placed with White-tailed Swallow (Hirundo megaensis) and Pearl-breasted Swallow (Hirundo dimidiata) in a separate genus Hemicecrops, and these three have been considered by some authors to form a superspecies.

References
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