Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena] (Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow)

Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow

Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena] (= Hirundo tahitica) Gmelin, JF 1789

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Hirundinidae
Genus:
   Hirundo
Scientific:
  Hirundo tahitica

Original description

Citation:
Gmelin, JF 1789

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2 1 pt2 p.1016

Protonym:
Hirundo tahitica

Type locality:
Tahiti.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10286#page/517/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
0F75B0E51C68DE8E

Avibase ID:
avibase-0F75B0E5

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0F75B0E5

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560490

English:
Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow
French:
Hirondelle de Tahiti, H. de Java ou H. messagère

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow ( Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena])
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Pacific Swallow ( Hirundo tahitica) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Pacific Swallow ( Hirundo tahitica) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Pacific Swallow ( Hirundo tahitica) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Hirundo tahitica [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Hirundo tahitica [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Hirundo tahitica [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Czech: Vlaštovka Gouldova, vlaštovka rezavohrdlá
Danish: Australsk Landsvale
German: Südseeschwalbe
English: Pacific Swallow, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow, Tahiti, Pacific, Welcome or Hill Swallow
Esperanto: Pacifika hirundo
Spanish: Golondrina del Pacífico
Estonian: austraalia suitsupääsuke
Finnish: Tyynenmerenpääsky
French: Hirondelle de Tahiti, Hirondelle de Tahiti ou H. messagère, Hirondelle de Tahiti, H. de Java ou H. messagère
Hungarian: déltengeri fecske
Indonesian: Layanglayang Batu, Layang-layang batu
Italian: Rondine benvenuta
Japanese (romaji): oasutorariatsubame, Ryukyu-tsubame
Japanese: オアストラリアツバメ
Japanese (Kanji): 琉球燕
Scientific: Hirundo [tahitica or neoxena], Hirundo [tahitica, domicola or neoxena], Hirundo [tahitica, javanica, domicola or neoxena], Hirundo tahitica, Hirundo tahitica tahitica
Lithuanian: Taitinė šelmeninė kregždė
Malayalam: കാന കത്രികപ്പക്ഷി
Malay: Burung Layang-layang, Layang-Layang Pasifik
Dutch: Welkomzwaluw, Zuidzeezwaluw
Norwegian: Kystsvale
Polish: jaskólka pacyficzna, jaskółka pacyficzna
Pinyin: yáng bān yàn
Russian: коричневогорлая ласточка, Тихоокеанская ласточка
Slovak: lastovicka tichomorská
Swedish: Kustsvala
Tamil: நாட்டுத் தகைவிலான்
Thai: นกนางแอ่นแปซิฟิค
Thai (Transliteration): nók naaŋ-àeen paee-sí-fík
Tahitian: ope'a
Ukrainian: Ластівка південноазійська
Vietnamese: Chim Nhạn đuôi đen
Chinese: 洋斑燕, 洋燕
Chinese (Traditional): 洋斑燕
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 洋燕
Chinese (Taiwan): 洋燕