Angola Swallow
Hirundo angolensis
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Unlike the barn swallow, the chestnut throat of the angola swallow extends onto the chest. It occurs mainly to the west of the Rift Valley (see map). The top and bottom photos (Rubondo island) are courtesy of Amos Pampy Hardecker. The 2nd and 4th row photos were taken at Lukuba, courtesy of Valéry Schollaert; the 5th row flight photo was taken in the Serengeti; the 3rd row, at Kinangop Plateau-Kenya and the 6th row, Musoma, courtesy of Per Holmen.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-23 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Valéry Schollaert, Per Holmen, Amos Pampy Hardecker

Last Update this page: 8-06-23