Kruger National Park
Limpopo · Best Apr to Sep
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Grey-rumped Swallow
Pseudhirundo griseopyga
The grey-rumped swallow (Pseudhirundo griseopyga) is a species of bird in the monotypic genus, Pseudhirundo, in the family Hirundinidae.
Species insights
Where you'll find it
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Grey-rumped Swallow is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
40 records, iNaturalist
Parks where hosts record the Grey-rumped Swallow
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 17,120a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 8,380a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 10,670a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
The Orpen Kruger
Kruger National Park
From R 9,024a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park
From R 17,400a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 11,980a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 17,500a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Lion Sands Narina Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Tomjachu Bush Retreat
Mbombela
From R 3,300a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Orpen Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,815a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Hinkwenu Villa, Lion Sands
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park
From R 379a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Singita Lebombo Villa
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 331a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,445a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Singita Sweni Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-rumped Swallow recorded here
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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When and where to find the Grey-rumped Swallow
Hosts have recorded the Grey-rumped Swallow at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Mapungubwe National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Best hours of the day
- The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
- Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.
Where to base yourself
Limpopo
Kruger · Mapungubwe
LimpopoSelf-driveStays in Limpopo
KwaZulu-Natal
iSimangaliso Wetland · Ithala
KwaZulu-NatalStays in KwaZulu-Natal
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Pseudhirundo griseopyga
Records
40
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Grey-rumped Swallow on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Grey-rumped Swallow in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Grey-rumped Swallow at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Mapungubwe National Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Ithala Game Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Grey-rumped Swallow in South Africa?
The Grey-rumped Swallow is most recorded in Mpumalanga (48% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (30% of records), Limpopo (23% of records), based on 40 iNaturalist observations. 47 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Grey-rumped Swallow on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Grey-rumped Swallow?
The Grey-rumped Swallow (Pseudhirundo griseopyga) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Grey-rumped Swallow?
The grey-rumped swallow (Pseudhirundo griseopyga) is a species of bird in the monotypic genus, Pseudhirundo, in the family Hirundinidae.