Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.191

Protonym:
  Hirundo esculenta

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4603DB3FA6F18B3A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4603DB3F

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4603DB3F

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554944

Geographic range:

• Collocalia esculenta esculenta: central and southern Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula islands, South Moluccas (to Kai Islands), and Aru Islands
• Collocalia esculenta spilura: N Moluccas
• Collocalia esculenta manadensis: N Sulawesi, Sangihe, Siau, Talasea and Talaud islands
• Collocalia esculenta minuta: Salayar, Bonerate, Tanahjampea and Kalao is. (n Flores Sea)
• Collocalia esculenta amethystina: Waigeo I. (off nw New Guinea)
• Collocalia esculenta numforensis: Numfor I. (off nw New Guinea)
• Collocalia esculenta [nitens or erwini]: New Guinea, western Papuan Islands, Yapen, and Karker
• Collocalia esculenta misimae: Louisiade Archipelago (Misima and Rossel)
• Collocalia esculenta stresemanni: Admiralty Islands (Manus, Rambutyo, Nauna, Los Negros)
• Collocalia esculenta heinrothi: Bismarck Archipelago (New Hanover, Nusa, New Ireland, and Djaul)
• Collocalia esculenta spilogaster: Bismarck Archipelago (Lihir Group and Tatau Islands)
• Collocalia esculenta hypogrammica: Bismarck Archipelago (Nissan and Green)
• Collocalia esculenta tametamele: Bismarck Arch. (New Britain and Witu); Bougainville
• Collocalia esculenta lagonoleucos: northwestern Solomon Islands (Buka and Bougainville; identify of population on Shortland not determined, but possibly this subspecies)
• Collocalia esculenta becki: Central and ne Solomon Islands; single record from Malaita
• Collocalia esculenta makirensis: Makira (Solomon Islands)
• Collocalia esculenta desiderata: Rennell (s Solomon Islands)
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