Family: Hirundinidae (Swallows and martins)

Authority: Benson, 1942

Red List Category

Criteria: A3c+4c; B1ab(i,ii,iii,v)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is suspected to undergo moderately rapid declines in the future, as a result of projected range loss within its specific climate envelope. It is therefore classified as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 8,380 km²

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial