Malagasy Palm Swift Cypsiurus gracilis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Guy M. Kirwan and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published August 18, 2021
Revision Notes
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Madagaskarpalmwindswael |
| Catalan | falciot de les palmeres de Madagascar |
| Czech | rorýs štíhlý |
| Dutch | Madagaskarpalmgierzwaluw |
| English | Malagasy Palm Swift |
| English (United States) | Malagasy Palm Swift |
| French | Martinet de Madagascar |
| French (France) | Martinet de Madagascar |
| German | Madagaskarpalmsegler |
| Japanese | マダガスカルスアマツバメ |
| Norwegian | gasserpalmeseiler |
| Polish | jerzyk skromny |
| Serbian | Madagaskarska palmina čiopa |
| Slovak | sŕpik madagaskarský |
| Spanish | Vencejo Palmero Malgache |
| Spanish (Spain) | Vencejo palmero malgache |
| Swedish | madagaskarpalmseglare |
| Turkish | Madagaskar Palmiye Ebabili |
| Ukrainian | Серпокрилець мадагаскарський |
Revision Notes
Guy M. Kirwan standardized the account's content with Clements taxonomy. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behavior page.
Cypsiurus gracilis (Sharpe, 1871)
PROTONYM:
Cypselus gracilis
Sharpe, 1871. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Part 2, p.315.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Madagascar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CYPSIURUS
- gracilis
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● and ● See: generic homonyms
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‡: 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)
