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Black Swift
Cypseloides niger (Gmelin, JF 1789)
The American black swift, or more simply black swift, is a species of bird that is found from northern British Columbia in Canada through the United States and Mexico to Costa Rica and Brazil. They are also found in the Caribbean. Source: Wikipedia
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Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Cypseloides
Scientific:
Cypseloides niger
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Apodidae
Genus:
Cypseloides
Scientific:
Cypseloides niger
Original description
Citation:
(Gmelin, JF 1789)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 2
1 pt2 p.1025
Protonym:
Hirundo nigra
Type locality:
Hispaniola.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2656520
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
7FB66FEB52C865E7
Avibase ID:
avibase-7FB66FEB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7FB66FEB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177997
VULNERABLE
Geographic range:
- Cypseloides niger niger: West Indies, Trinidad, and Guyana (Merumé Mountains)
- Cypseloides niger borealis: breeds in North America from southeastern Alaska southward to southern Mexico; nonbreeding range poorly known, but breeders from Colorado migrate to southwestern Brazil
- Cypseloides niger costaricensis: breeds in the highlands of Costa Rica; nonbreeding range not known
Source: Clements checklist
Black Swift
Catalan:
Falciot fosc
Czech:
rorýs černý
Danish:
Sortsejler
German:
Schwarzsegler
Spanish:
Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Spain):
Vencejo Negro
Finnish:
mustakiitäjä
French:
Martinet sombre
Croatian:
planinska čiopa
Hungarian:
fekete sarlósfecske
Icelandic:
Svartsvölungur
Italian:
Rondone nero
Japanese (romaji):
kuromujiamatsubame
Japanese:
クロムジアマツバメ
Lithuanian:
Juodasis amerikinis čiurlys
Dutch:
Zwarte Gierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartseglar
Norwegian:
Svartseiler
Polish:
cierniosternik czarny
Portuguese:
taperuçu-escuro
Portuguese (Brazil):
taperuçu-escuro
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-preto-americano
Russian:
Американский стриж
Slovak:
sadziar čierny
Serbian:
Američka crna čiopa
Swedish:
svart seglare
Ukrainian:
Свіфт західний
Chinese:
黑雨燕
Chinese (Traditional):
黑雨燕
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martinet sombre ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martinet sombre ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Black Swift ( Nephoecetes niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: American Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Nephoecetes niger [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Nephoecetes niger [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Nephoecetes niger [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Black Swift ( Cypseloides niger) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cypseloides niger [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Cypseloides niger [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Catalan: Falciot fosc
Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (Other): hiwondel
Czech: Rorýs cerný, rorýs černý
Danish: Sortsejler
German: Schwarzsegler
English: American Black Swift, Black Swift, Northern Swift
English, HBW: Black Swift
English (IOC): American Black Swift
English (United States): Black Swift
Esperanto: Nigra cipselo
Spanish: Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Colombia): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Costa Rica): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Cuba): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Spain): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (HBW): Black Swift
Spanish (Honduras): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Mexico): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Nicaragua): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Panama): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Vencejo Negro
Spanish (Venezuela): Vencejo Negro
Estonian: põhja-kosepiiritaja
Finnish: Mustakiitäjä
French: Martinet de pluie, Martinet noir, Martinet noir d'Amérique, Martinet sombre
Guadeloupean Creole French: Gros Martinet noir, Oiseau la pluie
Haitian Creole French: Chiksòl
Croatian: planinska čiopa
Hungarian: fekete sarlósfecske
Icelandic: Svartsvölungur
Italian: Rondone nero, Rondone nero americano
Japanese (romaji): kuromujiamatsubame
Japanese: クロムジアマツバメ
Scientific: Cypseloides niger, Cypseloides niger niger, Hirundo nigra, Nephoecetes niger
Lithuanian: Juodasis amerikinis čiurlys
Latvian: melnā svīre
Dutch: Zwarte Gierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartseglar
Norwegian: Svartseiler
Polish: cierniosternik czarny
Portuguese: taperuçu-escuro
Portuguese (Brazil): taperuçu-escuro
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-preto-americano
Russian: Американский стриж, Стрижик американский черный, Чёрный американский стриж
Slovak: sadziar čierny
Serbian: Američka crna čiopa
Swedish: Svart seglare
Turkish: Karaca ebabil
Ukrainian: Свіфт західний
Chinese: 黑雨燕
Chinese (Traditional): 黑雨燕
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