Hirundo tahitica [javanica] (Pacific Swallow [javanica])

Avibase
Avibase home About Avibase Twitter Mastodon Birding webcams Compare taxonomies Avibase Flickr Group Bird of the day archives Peter's Checklist Database Avibase citations Birdlinks Trip reports
myAvibase

MyAvibase allows you to create and manage your own lifelists, and produce useful reports to help you plan your next birding excursion.
myAvibase Home Manage lifelists Manage observations myAvibase reports
Checklists

There are more than 20,000 regional checklists in Avibase, offered in 9 different taxonomies, including synonyms more than 175 languages. Each checklist can be viewed with photos shared by the birding community, and also printed as PDF checklists for field use.
Avibase checklists Compare Regions
Search
Avibase search Browse by families Browse by authors Browse by publications Avibase Taxonomic Concepts
Contribute

There are a few ways by which you can help the development of this page, such as joining the Flickr group for photos or providing translations of the site in addition languages.
Contribute to Avibase Acknowledgements Flickr group Media stats Flickr group members Media wanted Contribute a better translation
English
Change language

Pacific Swallow [javanica]

Hirundo tahitica [javanica] (= Hirundo tahitica javanica) Sparrman, A 1789

(0 votes)

Photo powered by flickr.com.

Classification

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

Original description

Citation:
Sparrman, A 1789

Reference:
Mus. Carlsonianum fasc. 2 pl. 100

Protonym:
Hirundo javanica

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41148993

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
466C01C287E53683

Avibase ID:
avibase-466C01C2

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/466C01C2

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 924886

Geographic range:

Hirundo tahitica javanica: Andamans and Myanmar to Indochina, Sundas, Wallacea, Philippines
Hirundo tahitica namiyei: Ryukyu Islands and Taiwan
Hirundo tahitica frontalis: N and w New Guinea
Hirundo tahitica ambiens: New Britain (Bismarck Archipelago)
Hirundo tahitica subfusca: New Ireland to Solomons, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga
Hirundo tahitica albescens: S and e New Guinea
Show more...

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Pacific Swallow [javanica]
German:
Tahitischwalbe [javanica-Gruppe]
Spanish:
Golondrina del Pacífico (Pacífico)
Spanish (Spain):
Golondrina del Pacífico (Pacífico)
French:
Hirondelle de Tahiti [javanica]
Icelandic:
Hæðasvala [javanica hópur]
Japanese:
リュウキュウツバメ（javanica グループ）
Norwegian:
kystsvale (javanica gr.)
Polish:
jaskółka pacyficzna [gr. javanica]
Russian:
Домовая ласточка [группа javanica]
Slovak:
lastovička hrdzavolíca (skup.)
Serbian:
Pacifička lasta (obična)
Swedish:
kustsvala [gruppen javanica]
Chinese:
洋斑燕（灰腹）

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pacific Swallow [javanica] ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pacific Swallow [javanica] ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pacific Swallow [javanica] ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pacific Swallow [javanica] ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pacific Swallow [javanica] ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica])
eBird version 2019: Pacific Swallow (Pacific) ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: Pacific Swallow (Pacific) ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: Pacific Swallow (Pacific) ( Hirundo tahitica [javanica Group]) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Hirundo tahitica

Your sightings

You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements: 1 2

Highlight taxa in a checklist (shown in red)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

German: Tahitischwalbe [javanica-Gruppe]
English: Pacific Swallow (Pacific), Pacific Swallow [javanica]
English, HBW: House Swallow (Pacific)
English (IOC): Pacific Swallow (Pacific)
English (United States): Pacific Swallow (Pacific)
Spanish: Golondrina del Pacífico (Pacífico)
Spanish (Spain): Golondrina del Pacífico (Pacífico)
French: Hirondelle de Java, Hirondelle de Tahiti (javanica), Hirondelle de Tahiti [javanica]
Icelandic: Hæðasvala [javanica hópur]
Japanese: リュウキュウツバメ（javanica グループ）
Scientific: Hirundo javanica, Hirundo tahitica [javanica Group], Hirundo tahitica [javanica], Hirundo tahitica javanica
Norwegian: kystsvale (javanica gr.)
Polish: jaskółka pacyficzna [gr. javanica]
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinha-do-pacífico [grupo javanica]
Russian: Домовая ласточка [группа javanica]
Slovak: lastovička hrdzavolíca (skup.)
Serbian: Pacifička lasta (obična)
Swedish: kustsvala [gruppen javanica]
Thai: นกนางแอ่นแปซิฟิก (ธรรมดา)
Turkish: Tahiti kırlangıcı [javanica grubu]
Chinese: 洋斑燕（灰腹）