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Great Dusky Swift
Cypseloides senex (Temminck, CJ 1826)
The great dusky swift is a South American species of swift in the family Apodidae. At 18 cm (7.1 in) in length, it is large relative to other swifts, and dark brown in colour with a pale coloured head. Source: Wikipedia
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Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Cypseloides
Scientific:
Cypseloides senex
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Cypseloides
Scientific:
Cypseloides senex
Original description
Citation:
(Temminck, CJ 1826)
Reference:
Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois.
livr.67 pl.397
Protonym:
Cypselus senex
Type locality:
Brazil.
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
61C74CAD8200BDD2
Avibase ID:
avibase-61C74CAD
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/61C74CAD
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554940
Geographic range:
- Cypseloides senex: central and southern Brazil to eastern Paraguay and northeastern Argentina
Source: Clements checklist
Great Dusky Swift
Catalan:
Falciot de cascada
Czech:
rorýs zavalitý
Danish:
Skælhovedet Sejler
German:
Rußsegler
Spanish:
Vencejo Canoso
Spanish (Spain):
Vencejo Canoso
Finnish:
kuohukiitäjä
French:
Martinet à tête grise
Croatian:
čiopa slapašica
Hungarian:
kormos sarlósfecske
Italian:
Rondone fosco
Japanese (romaji):
oomujiamatsubame
Japanese:
オオムジアマツバメ
Lithuanian:
Teminko amerikinis čiurlys
Dutch:
Roetgierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Fosseseglar
Norwegian:
Fosseseiler
Polish:
cierniosternik ciemny
Portuguese:
taperuçu-velho
Portuguese (Brazil):
taperuçu-velho
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-do-iguaçu
Russian:
Сумеречный стриж
Slovak:
sadziar sivohlavý
Serbian:
Velika tamna čiopa
Swedish:
vattenfallsseglare
Ukrainian:
Свіфт світлоголовий
Chinese:
大黑雨燕
Chinese (Traditional):
大烏黑雨燕
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martinet à tête grise ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martinet à tête grise ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 1st edition: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2021: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2022: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2023: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 4th edition: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2015: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2016: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2017: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2018: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Clements, version 2019: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 1.50: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 1.52: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 1.53: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 1.54: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 1.55: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2015: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2016: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2017: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2018: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2019: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2021: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2022: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| eBird version 2023: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Great Dusky Swift ( Aerornis senex) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Great Dusky Swift ( Aerornis senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Great Dusky Swift ( Aerornis senex) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Aerornis senex |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Aërornis senex |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Aërornis senex |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Great Dusky Swift ( Cypseloides senex) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cypseloides senex |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cypseloides senex |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: Falciot de cascada
Czech: Rorýs šedý, rorýs zavalitý
Danish: Skælhovedet Sejler
German: Rußsegler, Russ-Segler
English: Great Dusky Swift
English, HBW: Great Dusky Swift
English (IOC): Great Dusky Swift
English (United States): Great Dusky Swift
Esperanto: Malhela cipselo
Spanish: Vencejo ahumado grande, Vencejo Canoso, Vencejo de cascada, Vencejo Pardo
Spanish (Argentine): Vencejo de cascada
Spanish (Spain): Vencejo Canoso
Spanish (HBW): Great Dusky Swift
Spanish (Paraguay): Vencejo de cascada
Estonian: kahkpea-kosepiiritaja
Finnish: Kuohukiitäjä
French: Martinet à tête grise, Martinet de Temminck
Guarani: Mbyju'i ita
Croatian: čiopa slapašica
Hungarian: kormos sarlósfecske
Italian: Rondone fosco, Rondone maggior bruno
Japanese (romaji): oomujiamatsubame
Japanese: オオムジアマツバメ
Scientific: Aerornis niveifrons, Aerornis senex, Aërornis senex, Chaetura major, Cypseloides senex, Cypselus senex
Lithuanian: Teminko amerikinis čiurlys
Dutch: Roetgierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Fosseseglar
Norwegian: Fosseseiler
Polish: cierniosternik ciemny
Portuguese: Andorinhão-velho, andorinhão-velho-da-cascata, taperuçu, taperuçu-velho
Portuguese (Brazil): andorinhão-velho-da-cascata, taperuçu, taperucu-velho, Taperuçu-velho
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-do-iguaçu, Taperuçu-velho
Russian: Стрижик большой серый, Сумеречный американский стриж, Сумеречный стриж
Slovak: sadziar sivohlavý
Serbian: Velika tamna čiopa
Swedish: Större sotseglare, vattenfallseglare, vattenfallsseglare
Turkish: Boz başlı ebabil
Ukrainian: Свіфт світлоголовий
Chinese: 大黑雨燕
Chinese (Traditional): 大烏黑雨燕
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