The brown-throated martin or brown-throated sand martin is a small passerine bird in the swallow family. It was first formally described as Hirundo paludicola by French ornithologist Louis Vieillot in 1817 in his Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle. It was formerly regarded as conspecific with the grey-throated martin under the name "plain martin". Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Vieillot, LJP 1817)
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
14 p.511
Protonym:
Hirundo paludicola
Type locality:
South Africa, ex Levaillant, Ois, d'Afr. pi. 246, fig. 2.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60162#page/533/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
031684BAE85E8184
Avibase ID:
avibase-031684BA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/031684BA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562790
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Plain or Madagascar Martin ( Riparia [paludicola or cowani]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Plain or Madagascar Martin ( Riparia [paludicola or cowani]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Plain Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Plain/Madagascar Martin ( Riparia paludicola/cowani) |
eBird version 2024: Plain/Madagascar Martin ( Riparia paludicola/cowani) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Brown-throated Martin ( Riparia paludicola) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Riparia paludicola [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Riparia [paludicola, cowani or chinensis]
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