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Pygmy Swiftlet

Collocalia troglodytes Gray, GR 1845

The pygmy swiftlet is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Collocalia
Scientific:
  Collocalia troglodytes

Original description

Citation:
  Gray, GR 1845

Reference:
   Gen. Birds 1 pl.19

Protonym:
  Collocalia troglodytes

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40012052

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  2BC9E234D6C1B57E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-2BC9E234

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/2BC9E234

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554946

Geographic range:

  • Collocalia troglodytes: Philippines and Palawan (absent in Sulu Archipelago)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Pygmy Swiftlet
Catalan:
Salangana pigmea
Czech:
salangana drobná
Danish:
Dværgsalangan
German:
Zwergsalangane
Spanish:
Salangana Chica
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana Chica
Finnish:
pikkusalangaani
French:
Salangane pygmée
Croatian:
mala čiopica
Hungarian:
törpeszalangána
Italian:
Salangana pigmea
Japanese (romaji):
kobitoanatsubame
Japanese:
コビトアナツバメ
Lithuanian:
Mažoji salangana
Dutch:
Grays Dwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Dvergsalangan
Norwegian:
Dvergsalangan
Polish:
salangana lilipucia
Portuguese:
salangana-pigmeia
Russian:
Карликовая салангана
Slovak:
salangána trpasličia
Serbian:
Patuljasta čiopica
Swedish:
dvärgsalangan
Ukrainian:
Салангана мала
Chinese:
侏金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional):
侏金絲燕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Salangane pygmée ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Salangane pygmée ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements 1st edition:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements, version 2021:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements, version 2022:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements 3rd edition:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements 4th edition:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Aerodramus troglodytes)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Aerodramus troglodytes)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Aerodramus troglodytes)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Oriental Bird Club:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Collocalia troglodytes
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Collocalia troglodytes
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Collocalia troglodytes
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Pygmy Swiftlet ( Collocalia troglodytes)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Collocalia troglodytes
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Collocalia troglodytes

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Salangana pigmea
Czech: salangana drobná, Salangana malá
Danish: Dværgsalangan
German: Zwergsalangane, Zwerg-Salangane
English: Pygmy Swiftlet
English, HBW: Pygmy Swiftlet
English (IOC): Pygmy Swiftlet
English (United States): Pygmy Swiftlet
Esperanto: Nana apuseto
Spanish: Rabitojo Pigmeo, Salangana Chica
Spanish (Spain): Salangana Chica
Spanish (HBW): Pygmy Swiftlet
Estonian: värbsalangaan
Finnish: Pikkusalangaani
French: Salangane pygmée
Croatian: mala čiopica
Hungarian: törpeszalangána
Italian: Salangana pigmea
Japanese (romaji): kobitoanatsubame
Japanese: コビトアナツバメ
Scientific: Aerodramus troglodytes, Callocalia [sic] troglodytes, Callocalia troglodytes, Collocalia troglodytes
Lithuanian: Mažoji salangana
Dutch: Gray-dwergsalangaan, Grays Dwergsalangaan, Gray's Dwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Dvergsalangan
Norwegian: Dvergsalangan
Polish: salangana lilipucia
Portuguese: salangana-pigmeia
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-pigmeu
Russian: Карликовая салангана, Салангана-пигмей
Slovak: salangána trpasličia
Serbian: Patuljasta čiopica
Swedish: Dvärgsalangan
Turkish: Küçük yelyutan
Ukrainian: Салангана мала
Chinese: 侏金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 侏金絲燕

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