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Whitehead's Swiftlet
Aerodramus whiteheadi (Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1895)
Whitehead's swiftlet is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. It is named after the British explorer John Whitehead (1860–1899) who collected natural history specimens in Borneo and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Aerodramus
Scientific:
Aerodramus whiteheadi
Original description
Citation:
(Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1895)
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Collocalia whiteheadi
Type locality:
Mount Data, Highlands of Lepanto, Luzon.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8712630
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
239F660C28841071
Avibase ID:
avibase-239F660C
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/239F660C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554957
DATA DEFICIENT
Geographic range:
- Aerodramus whiteheadi: montane Luzon, Negros (subspecies unknown), and Mindanao (Philippines)
- Aerodramus whiteheadi whiteheadi: northern Philippines (Mount Data on northern Luzon)
- Aerodramus whiteheadi origenis: southern Philippines (Mount Apo on Mindanao)
Source: Clements checklist
Whitehead's Swiftlet
Catalan:
Salangana de Whitehead
Czech:
salangana filipínská
Danish:
Sorthovedet Salangan
German:
Philippinensalangane
Spanish:
Salangana de Whitehead
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana de Whitehead
Finnish:
aponsalangaani
French:
Salangane de Whitehead
Croatian:
whiteheadova čiopica
Hungarian:
fülöp-szigeteki szalangána
Italian:
Salangana di Whitehead
Japanese (romaji):
firipin'anatsubame
Japanese:
フィリピンアナツバメ
Lithuanian:
Vaithedo erodramas
Dutch:
Whiteheads Salangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Storhovudsalangan
Norwegian:
Storhodesalangan
Polish:
salangana lśniąca
Portuguese:
salangana-da-montanha
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-de-whitehead
Russian:
Лузонская салангана
Slovak:
salangána horská
Serbian:
Vajthedova čiopica
Swedish:
storhuvad salangan
Ukrainian:
Салангана датайська
Chinese:
怀氏金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional):
懷特氏金絲燕
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Salangane de Whitehead ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Salangane de Whitehead ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2022: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2023: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements 4th edition: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2015: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2016: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2017: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2018: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2019: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 1.50: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2015: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2016: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2017: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2018: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2019: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2021: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2022: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2023: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 5] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 3] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Oriental Bird Club: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Collocalia whiteheadi) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Whitehead's Swiftlet ( Aerodramus whiteheadi) [version 4] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aerodramus whiteheadi [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Aerodramus whiteheadi [version 5] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Aerodramus [whiteheadi, orientalis or nuditarsus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Salangana de Whitehead
Czech: Salangana filipínská
Danish: Sorthovedet Salangan
German: Philippinensalangane, Philippinen-Salangane
English: Whitehead's Swiftlet
English, HBW: Whitehead's Swiftlet
English (IOC): Whitehead's Swiftlet
English (United States): Whitehead's Swiftlet
Esperanto: Gvaitheda apuseto
Spanish: Rabitojo de Whitehead, Salangana de Whitehead
Spanish (Spain): Salangana de Whitehead
Spanish (HBW): Whitehead's Swiftlet
Estonian: mägisalangaan
Finnish: Aponsalangaani
French: Salangane de Whitehead
Croatian: whiteheadova čiopica
Hungarian: fülöp-szigeteki szalangána
Italian: Salangana di Whitehead
Japanese (romaji): firipinanatsubame, firipin'anatsubame
Japanese: ヒィリピンアナツバメ, フィリピンアナツバメ
Scientific: Aerodramus whiteheadi, Aerodramus whiteheadi whiteheadi, Collocalia whiteheadi
Lithuanian: Vaithedo erodramas
Dutch: Whiteheads Salangaan, Whitehead-salangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Storhovudsalangan
Norwegian: Storhodesalangan
Polish: salangana lsniaca, Salangana lśniąca
Portuguese: salangana-da-montanha
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-de-whitehead
Russian: Лузонская салангана, Салангана Уайтхеда
Slovak: salangána horská
Serbian: Vajthedova čiopica
Swedish: storhuvad salangan, Whiteheads salangan
Turkish: Whitehead yelyutanı
Ukrainian: Салангана датайська
Chinese: 怀氏金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 懷特氏金絲燕
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