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Grey or Palawan Swiftlet
Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis] (= Aerodramus amelis) (Oberholser, 1906)
The Ameline swiftlet, also known as the grey swiftlet, is usually considered a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet, although some taxonomists consider it a distinct species. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Despite some fears around conservation, the species remains a Least-concern species. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Aerodramus
Scientific:
Aerodramus amelis
Original description
Citation:
(Oberholser, 1906)
Reference:
Proc.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia p.180,193
Protonym:
Collocalia unicolor amelis
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6390749
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
6F1B12CA85335386
Avibase ID:
avibase-6F1B12CA
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/6F1B12CA
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 693266
Geographic range:
- Aerodramus palawanensis: Palawan (sw Philippines)
- Aerodramus amelis: Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Cebu, Bohol and Mindanao)
Source: Clements checklist
Grey or Palawan Swiftlet
French:
Salangane grise ou S. de Palawan
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey or Palawan Swiftlet ( Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis]) |
| Clements, version 2021: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2015: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2016: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2017: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2018: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Clements, version 2019: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 1.55: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2015: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2016: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2017: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2018: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2019: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| eBird version 2021: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Ameline Swiftlet ( Aerodramus amelis) [version 4] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species (alt)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Aerodramus [vanikorensis, amelis or palawensis]
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Other synonyms
Czech: salangana luzonská
Danish: Grå Salangan
German: Grausalangane
English: Ameline Swiftlet, Grey or Palawan Swiftlet
English, HBW: Uniform Swiftlet (Ameline)
English (IOC): Ameline Swiftlet
English (United States): Ameline Swiftlet
Spanish: Salangana de Mindanao, Salangana Gris
Spanish (Spain): Salangana de Vanikoro (amelis), Salangana gris
Spanish (HBW): Ameline Swiftlet
Estonian: filipiini pruunsalangaan
Finnish: filippiiniensalangaani, itäfilippiiniensalangaani
French: Salangane de Vanikoro (grise), Salangane grise, Salangane grise ou S. de Palawan
Italian: Salangana delle Filippine
Japanese (romaji): haiiroanatsubame
Japanese: ハイイロアナツバメ
Scientific: Aerodramus [amelis or palawanensis], Aerodramus amelis, Aerodramus vanikorensis amelis, Collocalia unicolor amelis
Dutch: Filipijnse Salangaan, Filippijnse Salangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Gråsalangan
Norwegian: gråsalangan
Polish: salangana szara
Portuguese: salangana-cinzenta
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-de-mindanau
Russian: Серая салангана, Шиферная салангана
Slovak: salangána sivobruchá
Serbian: Siva čiopica
Swedish: gråsalangan
Turkish: Ameline yelyutanı
Ukrainian: салангана сіра
Chinese: 阿美林金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 阿姆利納金絲燕
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