Black Sawwing Psalidoprocne pristoptera Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Subspecies (12)
Angela Turner
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 20, 2012
Text last updated December 20, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Swartsaagvlerkswael |
| Catalan | oreneta negra |
| Dutch | Blauw-zwarte Kamzwaluw |
| English | Black Sawwing |
| English (Kenya) | Black Saw-wing |
| English (South Africa) | Black Saw-wing |
| English (United States) | Black Sawwing |
| French | Hirondelle hérissée |
| French (France) | Hirondelle hérissée |
| German | Erzschwalbe |
| Icelandic | Myrkursvala |
| Japanese | ムネジロクロツバメ |
| Norwegian | svartsagsvale |
| Polish | żałobniczka sawannowa |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Andorinha-preta-comum |
| Russian | Чёрная ласточка |
| Serbian | Crna lasta testerastog krila |
| Slovak | lastovička čierna |
| Spanish | Golondrina Negra |
| Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina negra |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Golondrina Negra Africana |
| Swedish | svartsvala |
| Turkish | Kara Kırlangıç |
| Ukrainian | Жалібничка білоплеча |
Psalidoprocne pristoptera (Rüppell, 1840)
PROTONYM:
Hirundo (Chelidon) pristoptera
Rüppell, 1840. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel, p.105 pl.39 fig.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Simen Province, Ethiopia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PSALIDOPROCNE
- pristoptera
- Pristoptera
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: 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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Black Sawwing
