Sri Lanka Swallow Cecropis hyperythra Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Josep del Hoyo, Nigel Collar, and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 9, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 9, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Ceylonzwaluw |
| English | Sri Lanka Swallow |
| English (United States) | Sri Lanka Swallow |
| French | Hirondelle de Ceylan |
| French (French Guiana) | Hirondelle de Ceylan |
| German | Rostbauch-Rötelschwalbe |
| Japanese | スリランカコシアカツバメ |
| Norwegian | singalesersvale |
| Polish | jaskółka cejlońska |
| Russian | Ланкийская ласточка |
| Serbian | Lasta sa Šri Lanke |
| Slovak | lastovička cejlónska |
| Spanish | Golondrina de Sri Lanka |
| Spanish (Spain) | Golondrina de Sri Lanka |
| Swedish | ceylonsvala |
| Turkish | Seylan Kızıl Kırlangıcı |
| Ukrainian | Ластівка цейлонська |
Cecropis hyperythra (Blyth, 1849)
PROTONYM:
Hirundo hyperythra
Blyth, 1849. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal Vol. 18, Part 2, N° 32, p.814-815.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Ceylon.
Definitions
- CECROPIS
- hyperythra / hyperythrus
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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)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Sri Lanka Swallow