Palau Swiftlet Aerodramus pelewensis 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 July 10, 2014
Text last updated July 10, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | salangana de les Palau |
| Czech | salangana palauská |
| Dutch | Palausalangaan |
| English | Palau Swiftlet |
| English (United States) | Palau Swiftlet |
| French | Salangane des Palau |
| French (France) | Salangane des Palau |
| German | Palausalangane |
| Japanese | ミクロネシアムジアナツバメ |
| Norwegian | palausalangan |
| Polish | salangana atolowa |
| Russian | Палауская салангана |
| Serbian | Čiopica sa ostrva Palau |
| Slovak | salangána atolová |
| Spanish | Salangana de las Palau |
| Spanish (Spain) | Salangana de las Palau |
| Swedish | palausalangan |
| Turkish | Palau Yelyutanı |
| Ukrainian | Салангана атолова |
Aerodramus pelewensis (Mayr, 1935)
PROTONYM:
Collocalia pelewensis
Mayr, 1935. American Museum Novitates no.820, p.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Palau Islands.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AERODRAMUS
- pelewensis
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
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Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Palau Swiftlet
