Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Pêrelborsswael |
Dutch | Parelborstzwaluw |
English | Pearl-breasted Swallow |
English (United States) | Pearl-breasted Swallow |
French | Hirondelle à gorge perlée |
French (France) | Hirondelle à gorge perlée |
German | Perlbrustschwalbe |
Japanese | オグロツバメ |
Norwegian | perlebrystsvale |
Polish | jaskółka przylądkowa |
Portuguese (Angola) | Andorinha-de-peito-pérola |
Russian | Жемчужногорлая ласточка |
Slovak | lastovička perleťová |
Spanish | Golondrina Perlada |
Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina perlada |
Swedish | pärlemorbröstad svala |
Turkish | Sedef Göğüslü Kırlangıç |
Ukrainian | Ластівка перлистовола |
Hirundo dimidiata Sundevall, 1850
PROTONYM:
Hirundo dimidiata
Sundevall, 1850. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 7, p.107.
TYPE LOCALITY:
upper Caffraria; type from Leroma, Transvaal.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- HIRUNDO
- hirundo
- dimidiata / dimidiatum / dimidiatus
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Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata Scientific name definitions
Angela Turner
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 5, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 5, 2018
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
Authors
Angela Turner
Recommended Citation
Turner, A. (2020). Pearl-breasted Swallow (Hirundo dimidiata), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.pebswa1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- October 5, 2018
- Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata
Authors
Angela Turner
Recommended Citation
Turner, A. (2018). Pearl-breasted Swallow (Hirundo dimidiata). 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.