Asian Palm Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (27)
- Subspecies (4)
Philip Chantler and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 2, 2016
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 2, 2016
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Assamese | তাল বতাহী |
| Chinese (SIM) | 棕雨燕 |
| Czech | rorýs palmový |
| Dutch | Aziatische Palmgierzwaluw |
| English | Asian Palm Swift |
| English (United States) | Asian Palm Swift |
| French | Martinet batassia |
| French (French Guiana) | Martinet batassia |
| German | Bengalensegler |
| Hebrew | סיס-דקלים אסייתי |
| Indonesian | Walet-palem asia |
| Japanese | アジアヤシアマツバメ |
| Malayalam | പനങ്കൂളൻ |
| Marathi | ताडपाकोळी |
| Norwegian | asiapalmeseiler |
| Odia | ଖଜୁରି ବତାସିଆ |
| Polish | jerzyk jaskółczy |
| Russian | Азиатский пальмовый стриж |
| Serbian | Azijska palmina čiopa |
| Slovak | sŕpik palmový |
| Spanish | Vencejo Palmero Asiático |
| Spanish (Spain) | Vencejo palmero asiático |
| Swedish | asiatisk palmseglare |
| Telugu | తాటి చటక పక్షి |
| Thai | นกแอ่นตาล |
| Turkish | Asya Palmiye Ebabili |
| Ukrainian | Серпокрилець південноазійський |
Cypsiurus balasiensis ("Gray, JE", 1829)
PROTONYM:
Cypselus Balasiensis
"Gray, JE", 1829. Anim.Kingd.[Griffith] 7, p.60.
TYPE LOCALITY:
India, restricted to Calcutta by Stuart Baker, antea, p. 336.
Definitions
- CYPSIURUS
- balasiensis
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Asian Palm-Swift