Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
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Catalan | falciot de les palmeres de les Antilles |
Czech | rorýs kubánský |
Dutch | Cubaanse Palmgierzwaluw |
English | Antillean Palm Swift |
English (United States) | Antillean Palm Swift |
French | Martinet petit-rollé |
French (France) | Martinet petit-rollé |
German | Kubasegler |
Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Jòljòl |
Icelandic | Eyjasvölungur |
Japanese | アメリカヤシアマツバメ |
Norwegian | karibseiler |
Polish | widłogończyk antylski |
Russian | Антильский стрижик |
Serbian | Antilska palmina čiopa |
Slovak | dážďovník čierno-biely |
Spanish | Vencejillo Antillano |
Spanish (Cuba) | Vencejito de palma |
Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Vencejito Palmar |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Vencejo Antillano |
Spanish (Spain) | Vencejillo antillano |
Swedish | karibisk palmseglare |
Turkish | Antil Palmiye Ebabili |
Ukrainian | Серпокрилець-крихітка антильський |
Antillean Palm-Swift Tachornis phoenicobia
Omyia Damaj
Version: 1.0 — Published November 14, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published November 14, 2014
Priorities for Future Research
Introduction
Antillean Palm-Swift is widespread and is fairly common, but remains poorly studied, and most aspects of its natural history are very poorly known. There is no information on such topics as age at first breeding, life span and survivorship, dispersal, population regulation, molts, territoriality and population density, and sexual behavior. There also is relatively little information regarding the reproductive biology of Antillean Palm-Swift. Its status on Puerto Rico - rare visitor or very local breeder? - also remains unresolved, and merits further investigation