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White-tipped Swift

Aeronautes montivagus (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1837)

The white-tipped swift is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Aeronautes
Scientific:
  Aeronautes montivagus


Original description

Citation:
  (d'Orbigny, ACVMD; de Lafresnaye, NFAA 1837)

Reference:
   Mag. Zool. Paris 7 cl.2 p.70 pl.77-79

Protonym:
  Cypselus montivagus

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37087515


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A309326979DBBF7A

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A3093269

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A3093269


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554995

Geographic range:

  • Aeronautes montivagus montivagus: Locally in mts. of Colombia to n Venezuela and w Bolivia
  • Aeronautes montivagus tatei: tepuis of southern Venezuela and extreme northern Brazil; sight records from Guyana and Suriname presumably also refer to this subspecies
English:
White-tipped Swift
Catalan:
Falciot de muntanya
Czech:
rorýs horský
Danish:
Hvidspidset Sejler
German:
Bergsegler
Spanish:
Vencejo Montañés
Spanish (Spain):
Vencejo Montañés
Finnish:
vuorikiitäjä
French:
Martinet montagnard
Croatian:
bjeloboka čiopa
Hungarian:
hegyi sarlósfecske
Italian:
Rondone puntebianche
Japanese (romaji):
katajiroamatsubame
Japanese:
カタジロアマツバメ
Lithuanian:
Kalninis šeriuotakojis čiurlys
Dutch:
Kleine Andesgierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kvittippseglar
Norwegian:
Hvittippseiler
Polish:
aeronauta białoplamy
Portuguese:
Andorinhão-serrano
Portuguese (Brazil):
andorinhão-serrano
Russian:
Горный стриж
Slovak:
vzducholovec vrchovský
Serbian:
Belovrha čiopa
Swedish:
vitmönstrad seglare
Ukrainian:
Серпокрилець гірський
Chinese:
白尾梢雨燕
Chinese (Traditional):
白尾梢叉尾雨燕


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Martinet montagnard ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Martinet montagnard ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Aeronautes montivagus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Aëronautes montivagus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Aëronautes montivagus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
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South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
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South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
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South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
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South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
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South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
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South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
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South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
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South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
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South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
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South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
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South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
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South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
White-tipped Swift ( Aeronautes montivagus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aeronautes montivagus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aeronautes montivagus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Falciot de muntanya
Czech: Rorýs horský
Danish: Hvidspidset Sejler
German: Bergsegler
English: Mountain Swift, White tipped Swift, White-tipped Swift
English, HBW: White-tipped Swift
English (IOC): White-tipped Swift
English (United States): White-tipped Swift
Esperanto: Montapuso
Spanish: Vencejo Montañes, Vencejo Montañés, Vencejo Pierniblanco
Spanish (Argentine): Vencejo Montañes, Vencejo montañés
Spanish (Bolivia): Vencejo montañés
Spanish (Colombia): Vencejo Pierniblanco
Spanish (Ecuador): Vencejo Filipunteado
Spanish (Spain): Vencejo Montañés
Spanish (HBW): White-tipped Swift
Spanish (Peru): Vencejo Montañés
Spanish (Venezuela): Vencejo Montañés
Estonian: mägipiiritaja
Finnish: Vuorikiitäjä
French: Martinet montagnard
Croatian: bjeloboka čiopa
Hungarian: hegyi sarlósfecske
Italian: Rondone marginato, Rondone puntebianche
Japanese (romaji): katajiroamatsubame
Japanese: カタジロアマツバメ
Scientific: Aeronautes montivagus, Aëronautes montivagus, Aeronautes montivagus montivagus, Cypselus montivagus
Lithuanian: Kalninis šeriuotakojis čiurlys
Dutch: Kleine Andesgierzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kvittippseglar
Norwegian: Hvittippseiler
Polish: aeronauta bialoplamy, aeronauta białoplamy
Portuguese: Andorinhão-serrano, taperá-serrano
Portuguese (Brazil): andorinhao-serrano, Andorinhão-serrano, taperá-serrano
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-de-pontas-brancas, Andorinhão-serrano
Russian: Горный мохноногий стриж, Горный стриж
Slovak: vzducholovec vrchovský
Serbian: Belovrha čiopa
Swedish: Bergseglare, vitmönstrad seglare
Turkish: Güneyli alaca ebabil
Ukrainian: Серпокрилець гірський
Chinese: 白尾梢雨燕
Chinese (Traditional): 白尾梢叉尾雨燕

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