The great swallow-tailed swift is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Salvin, O 1863
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
1863, Part 2 p. 190 pl.23
Protonym:
Panyptila sancti-hieronymi
Type locality:
San Geronimo, Vera Paz.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30681520
Avibase ID:
88679F12CCF6C834
Avibase ID:
avibase-88679F12
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/88679F12
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 554999
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Martinet de San Geronimo ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Martinet de San Geronimo ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 1st edition: Greater Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2021: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2022: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2023: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 3rd edition: Greater Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 4th edition: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2015: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2016: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2017: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2018: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Clements, version 2019: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 1.50: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 1.52: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 1.53: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 1.54: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 1.55: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2015: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2016: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2017: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2018: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2019: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2021: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2022: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
eBird version 2023: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Panyptila sanctihieronymi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Panyptila sancti-hieronymi |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Panyptila sancti-hieronymi |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Great Swallow-tailed Swift ( Panyptila sanctihieronymi) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Panyptila sanctihieronymi |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Panyptila sanctihieronymi |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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