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Ridgetop Swiftlet

Collocalia isonota Oberholser, HC 1906

The ridgetop swiftlet is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Source: Wikipedia

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

Original description

Citation:
  Oberholser, HC 1906

Reference:
   Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 58 p.182,208

Protonym:
  Collocalia linchi isonota

Type locality:
  Irisan, Benguet, Luzon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6390751

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  415182DB9ABB3118

Avibase ID:
  avibase-415182DB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/415182DB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 693209

Geographic range:

  • Collocalia isonota: Philippines
  • Collocalia isonota isonota: northern Philippines (northern Luzon)
  • Collocalia isonota bagobo: southern Philippines (montane Mindoro, Mindanao, and Sulu Archipelago)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Ridgetop Swiftlet
Czech:
salangana lesklá
Danish:
Luzon-glanssalangan
German:
Luzonsalangane
Spanish:
Salangana Crestada
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana crestada
French:
Salangane des crêtes
Japanese (romaji):
mineanatsubame
Japanese:
ミネアナツバメ
Dutch:
Hooglanddwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Fjellryggsalangan
Norwegian:
fjellryggsalangan
Polish:
salangana skromna
Portuguese:
salangana-cimeira
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-dos-cumes
Russian:
Скромная салангана
Slovak:
salangána výšinová
Serbian:
Luzonska čiopica
Swedish:
luzonsalangan
Ukrainian:
салангана філіпінська
Chinese:
岗顶金丝燕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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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 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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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Ridgetop Swiftlet ( Collocalia isonota) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Collocalia [esculenta, isonota, sumbawae, neglecta, uropygialis, affinis or natalis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Czech: salangana lesklá
Danish: Luzon-glanssalangan
German: Luzonsalangane
English: Ridgetop Swiftlet
English, HBW: Glossy Swiftlet (Ridgetop)
English (IOC): Ridgetop Swiftlet
English (United States): Ridgetop Swiftlet
Spanish: Salangana Crestada, Salangana Lustrosa (isonota)
Spanish (Spain): Salangana crestada, Salangana lustrosa (isonota)
Spanish (Mexico): Vencejo de Filos de Montaña
French: Salangane des crêtes, Salangane soyeuse (isonota)
Japanese (romaji): mineanatsubame
Japanese: ミネアナツバメ
Scientific: Collocalia esculenta isonota, Collocalia isonota, Collocalia isonota isonota, Collocalia linchi isonota
Dutch: Hooglanddwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fjellryggsalangan
Norwegian: fjellryggsalangan
Polish: salangana skromna
Portuguese: salangana-cimeira
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-dos-cumes
Russian: Скромная салангана
Slovak: salangána výšinová
Serbian: Luzonska čiopica
Swedish: luzonsalangan
Turkish: Luzon Adası yelyutanı
Ukrainian: салангана філіпінська
Chinese: 岗顶金丝燕

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