The Andean swallow is a species of bird in the family Hirundinidae. It was formerly placed in the monotypic genus Haplochelidon. It is found in the Altiplano of Peru, Bolivia and far northern Chile and Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1837)
Reference:
Mag. Zool. Paris
7 cl.2 p.69
Protonym:
Hirundo andecola
Type locality:
La Paz, Bolivia.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37087514
Avibase ID:
0760A6D28DA5B9D4
Avibase ID:
avibase-0760A6D2
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0760A6D2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916665
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Hirondelle des Andes ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Hirondelle des Andes ( Petrochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Andean Swallow ( Petrochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Andean Swallow ( Petrochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Andean Swallow ( Hirundo andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Andean Swallow ( Hirundo andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Andean Swallow ( Hirundo andecola) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Petrochelidon andecola [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Petrochelidon andecola [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Petrochelidon andecola [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Andean Swallow ( Hirundo andecola) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Andean Swallow ( Hirundo andecola) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Andean Swallow ( Stelgidopteryx andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Andean Swallow ( Haplochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Andean Swallow ( Orochelidon andecola) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Hirundo andecola [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Haplochelidon andecola [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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