Pygmy Swiftlet Collocalia troglodytes Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Philip Chantler and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 22, 2018
Text last updated October 22, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | salangana menuda |
| Czech | salangana drobná |
| Dutch | Graydwergsalangaan |
| English | Pygmy Swiftlet |
| English (United States) | Pygmy Swiftlet |
| French | Salangane pygmée |
| French (France) | Salangane pygmée |
| German | Zwergsalangane |
| Japanese | コビトアナツバメ |
| Norwegian | dvergsalangan |
| Polish | salangana lilipucia |
| Russian | Карликовая салангана |
| Serbian | Patuljasta čiopica |
| Slovak | salangána trpasličia |
| Spanish | Salangana Chica |
| Spanish (Spain) | Salangana chica |
| Swedish | dvärgsalangan |
| Turkish | Küçük Yelyutan |
| Ukrainian | Салангана мала |
Collocalia troglodytes Gray, 1845
PROTONYM:
Collocalia troglodytes
Gray, 1845. The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 1, pl.19.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Philippine Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- COLLOCALIA
- TROGLODYTES
- troglodytes
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Pygmy Swiftlet
