Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Catalan | falciot cuaespinós gegant |
Chinese (SIM) | 褐背针尾雨燕 |
Czech | rorýs hnědohřbetý |
Dutch | Reuzenstekelstaartgierzwaluw |
English | Brown-backed Needletail |
English (United States) | Brown-backed Needletail |
French | Martinet géant |
French (France) | Martinet géant |
German | Eilsegler |
Icelandic | Broddsvölungur |
Indonesian | Kapinis-jarum gedang |
Japanese | オオハリオアマツバメ |
Malayalam | വലിയ മുൾവാലൻ ശരപ്പക്ഷി |
Norwegian | brunryggseiler |
Polish | igłosternik wielki |
Russian | Большой колючехвост |
Serbian | Smeđoleđa iglorepa čiopa |
Slovak | srp veľký |
Spanish | Vencejo Gigante |
Spanish (Spain) | Vencejo gigante |
Swedish | brunryggig taggstjärtseglare |
Thai | นกแอ่นใหญ่หัวตาขาว |
Turkish | Büyük İğnekuyruk |
Ukrainian | Колючохвіст великий |
Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
Philip Chantler and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published February 21, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published February 21, 2017
Revision History
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- February 21, 2017
- Brown-backed Needletail Hirundapus giganteus
Authors
Philip Chantler and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Chantler, P. and P. F. D. Boesman (2017). Brown-backed Needletail (Hirundapus giganteus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.