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Grey-rumped Swiftlet

Collocalia marginata Salvadori, AT 1882

The grey-rumped swiftlet or grey-rumped swiftlet, is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to some islands in the Philippines. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Collocalia
Scientific:
  Collocalia marginata


Original description

Citation:
  Salvadori, AT 1882

Reference:
   Atti R. Accad. Sci. Torino 17 p.304

Protonym:
  Collocalia marginata

Type locality:
  Cebu.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/91230#page/340/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  80265F80BAFA725A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-80265F80

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/80265F80


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 693213

Geographic range:

  • Collocalia marginata: northern and central Philippines
  • Collocalia marginata marginata: northern Philippines (central Luzon to Mindoro, Panay, Negros, Bohol, and Leyte); identity of the population on Palawan not determined, but may belong with Ridgetop Swiftlet
  • Collocalia marginata septentrionalis: far northern Philippines (Babuyan Islands)
English:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet
Afrikaans:
Gryskruiswindswaeltjie
Bulgarian:
Сивокръст малък бързолет
Czech:
salangana hřebenitá
Danish:
Luzonsalangan
German:
Graubürzelsalangane
Esperanto:
grizpuga salangano
Spanish:
Salangana de Obispillo Gris
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana de obispillo gris
Estonian:
filipiini läiksalangaan
French:
Salangane des Philippines
Japanese (romaji):
haigotsuanatsubame
Japanese:
ハイゴツアナツバメ
Dutch:
Salvadori's Dwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Grågumpsalangan
Norwegian:
grågumpsalangan
Polish:
salangana siworzytna
Portuguese:
salangana-de-uropígio-cinzento
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-de-lução
Russian:
Серопоясничная салангана
Slovak:
salangána filipínska
Serbian:
Sivoleđa čiopica
Swedish:
grågumpad salangan
Turkish:
Gri yelyutan
Ukrainian:
салангана сірогуза
Chinese:
灰腰金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional):
灰腰金絲燕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Avilist 2025:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Salangane des Philippines ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2025:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus marginata) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
eBird version 2025:
Gray-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Collocalia marginata [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Collocalia marginata [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Collocalia marginata [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Grey-rumped Swiftlet ( Collocalia marginata) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Collocalia [esculenta, isonota, sumbawae, neglecta, uropygialis, affinis, marginata] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Gryskruiswindswaeltjie
Bulgarian: Сивокръст малък бързолет
Czech: salangana hřebenitá
Danish: Luzonsalangan
German: Graubürzelsalangane
English: Gray-rumped Swiftlet, Grey-rumped Swiftlet, Philippine Swiftlet
English (Avilist): Gray-rumped Swiftlet
English, HBW: Glossy Swiftlet (Grey-rumped)
English (IOC): Grey-rumped Swiftlet
English (United States): Gray-rumped Swiftlet
Esperanto: grizpuga salangano
Spanish: Rabitojo Filipino, Salangana de Obispillo Gris
Spanish (Spain): Salangana de obispillo gris, Salangana lustrosa (marginata)
Spanish (Mexico): Vencejo de Rabadilla Gris
Estonian: filipiini läiksalangaan
French: Salangane des Philippines, Salangane soyeuse (marginata)
French (Guyane): Salangane des Philippines
Japanese (romaji): haigotsuanatsubame
Japanese: ハイゴツアナツバメ, フィリピンシロハラアナツバメ
Scientific: Aerodramus marginata, Collocalia cebuensis, Collocalia esculenta marginata, Collocalia marginata, Collocalia marginata marginata
Dutch: Salvadori's Dwergsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Grågumpsalangan
Norwegian: grågumpsalangan
Polish: salangana siworzytna
Portuguese: salangana-de-uropígio-cinzento
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-de-lução
Russian: Серопоясничная салангана
Slovak: salangána filipínska
Serbian: Sivoleđa čiopica
Swedish: grågumpad salangan
Turkish: Gri yelyutan
Ukrainian: салангана сірогуза
Chinese: 灰腰金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 灰腰金絲燕

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