Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | oreneta cuaquadrada |
| Dutch | Junglekamzwaluw |
| English | Square-tailed Sawwing |
| English (Kenya) | Square-tailed Saw-wing |
| English (South Africa) | Square-tailed Saw-wing |
| English (United States) | Square-tailed Sawwing |
| French | Hirondelle à queue courte |
| French (France) | Hirondelle à queue courte |
| German | Grünglanzschwalbe |
| Japanese | カクビクロツバメ |
| Norwegian | korthalesagsvale |
| Polish | żałobniczka równosterna |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Andorinha-preta-rabicurta |
| Russian | Блестящая ласточка |
| Slovak | lastovička tupochvostá |
| Spanish | Golondrina Colicuadrada |
| Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina colicuadrada |
| Swedish | tvärstjärtad svala |
| Turkish | Küt Kuyruklu Kırlangıç |
| Ukrainian | Жалібничка блискуча |
Psalidoprocne nitens (Cassin, 1857)
PROTONYM:
Atticora nitens
Cassin, 1857. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 9, p.38.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Muni River, Gabon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PSALIDOPROCNE
- nitens
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Square-tailed Sawwing Psalidoprocne nitens Scientific name definitions
Angela Turner
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 21, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 21, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Square-tailed Sawwing Psalidoprocne nitens
Authors
Angela Turner
Recommended Citation
Turner, A. (2020). Square-tailed Sawwing (Psalidoprocne nitens), 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.sqtsaw1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- December 21, 2017
- Square-tailed Saw-wing Psalidoprocne nitens
Authors
Angela Turner
Recommended Citation
Turner, A. (2017). Square-tailed Saw-wing (Psalidoprocne nitens). 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.
