Pearl-breasted Swallow Hirundo dimidiata Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (19)
- Subspecies (2)
Angela Turner
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 5, 2018
Text last updated October 5, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Pêrelborsswael |
Catalan | oreneta perlada |
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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