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Little Woodswallow
Artamus minor Vieillot, LJP 1817
The little woodswallow, is a bird patchily distributed over much of mainland Australia, avoiding only the driest deserts and the area within about 300 kilometres of the southern coastline, and showing a preference for rugged terrain around inland ranges. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Artamidae
Genus:
Artamus
Scientific:
Artamus minor
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Artamidae
Genus:
Artamus
Scientific:
Artamus minor
Original description
Citation:
Vieillot, LJP 1817
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
17 p.298
Protonym:
Artamus minor
Type locality:
'Terres Australes' = Shark's Bay, western Australia.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18054648
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
CEB500D2B60ED666
Avibase ID:
avibase-CEB500D2
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CEB500D2
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558765
Geographic range:
- Artamus minor: Australia (except south and Tasmania)
- Artamus minor minor: Pilbara region to southwestern Northern Territory and adjacent northwestern South Australia
- Artamus minor derbyi: northern and eastern Australia (Broome, Western Australia to northern New South Wales)
Source: Clements checklist
Little Woodswallow
Catalan:
artami menut
Czech:
lasolet malý
Danish:
Lille Svalestær
German:
Zwergschwalbenstar
Spanish:
Artamo Chico
Spanish (Spain):
Artamo Chico
Finnish:
tervaleiju
French:
Petit Langrayen
Croatian:
mala lastavičarka
Hungarian:
törpe-fecskeseregély
Italian:
Rondine boschereccia minore
Japanese (romaji):
himemoritsubame
Japanese:
ヒメモリツバメ
Lithuanian:
Mažasis artamas
Dutch:
Roetspitsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Dvergsvalestare
Norwegian:
Dvergsvalestær
Polish:
ostrolot mały
Portuguese:
andorinha-do-mato-pequena
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinha-do-bosque-pequena
Russian:
Малый артам
Slovak:
hmyziar malý
Serbian:
Mala šumska lasta
Swedish:
mindre svalstare
Ukrainian:
Ланграйн малий
Chinese:
小燕鵙
Chinese (Traditional):
小燕鵙
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Petit Langrayen ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Petit Langrayen ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Little Wood Swallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Little Wood Swallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Little Wood Swallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Little Wood Swallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Little Wood-swallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Artamus minor [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Artamus minor [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Artamus minor [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Little Woodswallow ( Artamus minor) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Artamus minor [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Artamus minor [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: artami menut
Czech: Lasolet malý
Danish: Lille Svalestær
German: Zwergschwalbenstar, Zwerg-Schwalbenstar
English: Little Wood Swallow, Little Woodswallow, Little Wood-swallow
English, HBW: Little Woodswallow
English (IOC): Little Woodswallow
English (United States): Little Woodswallow
Esperanto: Malgranda artamo, Nanartamo
Spanish: Artamo Chico, Golondrina del Bosque Pequeña
Spanish (Spain): Artamo Chico
Spanish (HBW): Little Woodswallow
Estonian: väiketuulas
Finnish: Tervaleiju
French: Langrayen nain, Petit Langrayen
Croatian: mala lastavičarka
Hungarian: törpe-fecskeseregély
Italian: Artamo minore, Rondine boschereccia minore
Japanese (romaji): himemoritsubame
Japanese: ヒメモリツバメ
Kirghiz: кидик токой чабалекейи
Scientific: Artamus minor, Artamus minor derbyi, Artamus minor minor
Lithuanian: Mažasis artamas
Dutch: Roetspitsvogel, Roet-spitsvogel
Norwegian Nynorsk: Dvergsvalestare
Norwegian: Dvergsvalestær
Polish: ostrolot maly, ostrolot mały
Portuguese: andorinha-do-mato-pequena
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinha-do-bosque-pequena
Russian: Малый артам
Slovak: hmyziar malý
Serbian: Mala šumska lasta
Swedish: Mindre svalstare
Turkish: Küçük ormankırlangıcı
Ukrainian: Ланграйн малий
Uzbek: кичик ўрмон қалдирғочи
Chinese: 小燕鵙
Chinese (Traditional): 小燕鵙
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