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Cave Swiftlet

Collocalia linchi Horsfield & Moore, 1854

The Cave Swiftlet (Collocalia linchi) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia. It is one of the few species of birds known to use echolocation, the others being some other swiftlets and the Oilbird. Source: Wikipedia




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Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
  Collocalia

Scientific:
  Collocalia linchi

Citation:
  Horsfield & Moore, 1854

Reference:
  Cat.BirdsMus.East-Ind.Co.[Horsfield & Moore] p.100

Protonym:
  Collocalia linchi

Avibase ID:
  4BA9A5D15EB54515

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4BA9A5D1

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554945

Geographic range:

  • Collocalia linchi linchi: Java, Bawean, Madura, and Kangean islands; population on Nusa Penida reportedly also this subspecies (subspecific identification requires confirmation)
  • Collocalia linchi ripleyi: Bukit Barisan Mountains (Sumatra)
  • Collocalia linchi dedii: Bali and Lombok
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Cave Swiftlet
Catalan:
Salangana linchi
Czech:
salangana sundská
Danish:
Sundasalangan
German:
Linchisalangane
Spanish:
Salangana Linchi
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana Linchi
Finnish:
sumatranloistosalangaani
French:
Salangane linchi
Croatian:
javanska čiopica
Hungarian:
Linchi-szalangána
Italian:
Salangana delle grotte
Japanese (romaji):
doukutsuanatsubame
Japanese:
ドウクツアナツバメ
Lithuanian:
Sumatrinė salangana
Dutch:
Linchidwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Epidotsalangan
Norwegian:
Epidotsalangan
Polish:
salangana zielonawa
Russian:
Пещерная салангана
Slovak:
salangána zelenkavá
Swedish:
javasalangan
Ukrainian:
Салангана зеленкувата
Chinese:
穴金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional):
洞穴金絲燕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Salangane linchi ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Cave Swiftlet (Cave) ( Collocalia linchi [linchi Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Cave Swiftlet (Cave) ( Collocalia linchi [linchi Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Cave Swiftlet (Cave) ( Collocalia linchi [linchi Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Cave Swiftlet (Cave) ( Collocalia linchi [linchi Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
Collocalia esculenta linchi [version 2]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
Collocalia esculenta linchi [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Cave Swiftlet ( Collocalia linchi) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Collocalia linchi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Collocalia [linchi or dodgei] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms


Catalan: Salangana linchi
Czech: salangana sundská
Danish: Sundasalangan
German: Linchisalangane
English: Cave Swiftlet, Cave Swiftlet (Cave)
English (IOC): Cave Swiftlet
Spanish: Salangana Linchi
Spanish (Spain): Salangana Linchi
Spanish (HBW): Cave Swiftlet
Estonian: rohe-läiksalangaan
Finnish: sumatranloistosalangaani
French: Salangane linchi
Croatian: javanska čiopica
Hungarian: Linchi-szalangána
Indonesian: Walet Linci
Italian: Salangana delle grotte
Japanese (romaji): doukutsuanatsubame
Japanese: ドウクツアナツバメ
Scientific: Collocalia esculenta linchi, Collocalia linchi, Collocalia linchi [linchi Group], Collocalia linchi linchi
Lithuanian: Sumatrinė salangana
Dutch: Linchidwergsalangaan, Linchi-dwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Epidotsalangan
Norwegian: Epidotsalangan
Polish: salangana zielonawa
Russian: Пещерная салангана
Slovak: salangána zelenkavá
Swedish: Grottsalangan, javasalangan
Ukrainian: Салангана зеленкувата
Chinese: 穴金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 洞穴金絲燕

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