Pampa curvipennis [curvipennis or excellens] (Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens])

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Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens]

Pampa curvipennis [curvipennis or excellens] (= Pampa curvipennis) (Deppe, W 1830)

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Classification

Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Trochilidae
Genus:
   Pampa
Scientific:
  Pampa curvipennis

Original description

Citation:
(Deppe, W 1830)

Reference:
Preis-Verzeichn. Säugeth. Vög. Mex.

Protonym:
Trochilus curvipennis

Type locality:
Mexico.

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
0119F69A011DB7E4

Avibase ID:
avibase-0119F69A

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0119F69A

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555058

English:
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens]
French:
Campyloptère pampa [curvipennis ou excellens]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens] ( Pampa curvipennis [curvipennis or excellens])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Curve-winged or Long-tailed Sabrewing ( Pampa [curvipennis or excellens])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Curve-winged or Long-tailed Sabrewing ( Pampa [curvipennis or excellens])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens] ( Pampa curvipennis [curvipennis or excellens])
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Curve-winged Sabrewing ( Pampa curvipennis) [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Pampa curvipennis

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Catalan: colibrí de casquet blau
Czech: kolibřík klínoocasý
Danish: Krumvinget Sabelvinge
German: Blaukron-Degenflügel
English: Curve-winged or Long-tailed Sabrewing, Curve-winged Sabrewing, Wedge-tailed Sabrewing [curvipennis or excellens]
Esperanto: kurbaflugila kolibro
Spanish: Colibrí ruiseñor
Finnish: kiilasapelikolibri
French: Campyloptère pampa, Campyloptère pampa [curvipennis ou excellens], Campyloptère pampa ou C. de Wetmore
Croatian: plavokapi kolibrić
Hungarian: kardcsőrű kolibri
Italian: Sciabolatore cuneato
Japanese: クサビオケンバネハチドリ
Scientific: Pampa [curvipennis or excellens], Pampa curvipennis, Pampa curvipennis [curvipennis or excellens]
Lithuanian: pleištauodegis kardasparnis kolibris
Dutch: Wigstaartsabelvleugel
Norwegian: kilehalesabelvinge
Polish: klinosterek krzywodzioby
Portuguese: asa-de-sabre-mexicano
Portuguese (Portugal): asa-de-sabre-mexicano
Russian: Соловьиный саблекрыл
Slovak: kolibrík klinochvostý
Swedish: sierramadresabelvinge
Turkish: Kama Kuyruklu Kılıçkanat
Ukrainian: колібрі-шаблекрил клинохвостий
Chinese: 弯翅刀翅蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 曲翅刀翅蜂鳥〔楔尾刀翅蜂鳥〕