Seychelles Swiftlet Aerodramus elaphrus Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (19)
- Monotypic
Philip Chantler, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | salangana de les Seychelles |
| Czech | salangana seychelská |
| Dutch | Seychellensalangaan |
| English | Seychelles Swiftlet |
| English (United States) | Seychelles Swiftlet |
| French | Salangane des Seychelles |
| French (France) | Salangane des Seychelles |
| German | Seychellensalangane |
| Japanese | セーシェルアナツバメ |
| Norwegian | seychellsalangan |
| Polish | salangana seszelska |
| Russian | Сейшельская салангана |
| Serbian | Sejšelska čiopica |
| Slovak | salangána seychelská |
| Spanish | Salangana de las Seychelles |
| Spanish (Spain) | Salangana de las Seychelles |
| Swedish | seychellsalangan |
| Turkish | Seyşeller Yelyutanı |
| Ukrainian | Салангана сейшельська |
Aerodramus elaphrus (Oberholser, 1906)
PROTONYM:
Collocalia fuciphaga elaphra
Oberholser, 1906. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 58, p.180,188.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Mahe' Island, Seychelles.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AERODRAMUS
- elaphrus
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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 Seychelles Swiftlet
