White-rumped Swiftlet Aerodramus spodiopygius Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (11)
Philip Chantler and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Text last updated January 1, 1999
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | salangana de carpó blanc |
| Czech | salangana melanéská |
| Dutch | Witstuitsalangaan |
| English | White-rumped Swiftlet |
| English (United States) | White-rumped Swiftlet |
| French | Salangane à croupion blanc |
| French (France) | Salangane à croupion blanc |
| German | Weißbürzelsalangane |
| Japanese | コシジロアナツバメ |
| Norwegian | melanesiasalangan |
| Polish | salangana białorzytna |
| Russian | Белогузая салангана |
| Serbian | Beloleđa čiopica |
| Slovak | salangána súmračná |
| Spanish | Salangana Culiblanca |
| Spanish (Spain) | Salangana culiblanca |
| Swedish | vitgumpad salangan |
| Turkish | Ak Sokumlu Yelyutan |
| Ukrainian | Салангана світлогуза |
Aerodramus spodiopygius (Peale, 1849)
PROTONYM:
Macropteryx spodiopygius
Peale, 1849. Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition during the years 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842 under the command of Charles Wilkes, U. S. N. Vol. VIII: Mammalia and ornithology. 1st ed. 8, p.176.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Upolu and Tutuila, Samoa Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AERODRAMUS
- spodiopygia / spodiopygius
The Key to Scientific Names
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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 White-rumped Swiftlet
