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Philippine Swiftlet

Aerodramus mearnsi (Oberholser, HC 1912)

The Philippine swiftlet is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Aerodramus
Scientific:
  Aerodramus mearnsi

Original description

Citation:
  (Oberholser, HC 1912)

Reference:
   Proc. U.S. Ntnl. Mus. 42 p.12,17

Protonym:
  Collocalia fuciphaga mearnsi

Type locality:
  Haights-in-the-Oaks, 7000 feet, near Paoay, Benguet, Luzon.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7571445

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  E1E2B0EB69487A17

Avibase ID:
  avibase-E1E2B0EB

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/E1E2B0EB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 554950

Geographic range:

  • Aerodramus mearnsi: Lowlands of Philippine Islands
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Philippine Swiftlet
Catalan:
Salangana de les Filipines
Czech:
salangana hnědořitá
Danish:
Filippinsk Salangan
German:
Braunbürzelsalangane
Spanish:
Salangana Filipina
Spanish (Spain):
Salangana Filipina
Finnish:
ruskoperäsalangaani
French:
Salangane de Mearns
Croatian:
filipinska čiopica
Hungarian:
barnaarcú szalangána
Italian:
Salangana delle Filippine
Japanese (romaji):
firipinmujianatsubame
Japanese:
フィリピンムジアナツバメ
Lithuanian:
Filipininis erodramas
Dutch:
Bruinstuitsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Filippinarsalangan
Norwegian:
Filippinersalangan
Polish:
salangana filipińska
Portuguese:
salangana-filipina
Portuguese (Portugal):
andorinhão-filipino
Russian:
Филиппинская салангана
Slovak:
salangána tmavá
Serbian:
Filipinska čiopica
Swedish:
filippinsk salangan
Ukrainian:
Салангана мінданайська
Chinese:
菲律宾金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional):
菲律賓金絲燕

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Salangane de Mearns ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Salangane de Mearns ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2022:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2023:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements 4th edition:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2015:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2016:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2017:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2018:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Clements, version 2019:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 1.50:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2015:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2016:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2017:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2018:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2019:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2021:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2022:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
eBird version 2023:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Brown-rumped Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Brown-rumped Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 5]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 3]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Oriental Bird Club:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Collocalia mearnsi)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Philippine Swiftlet ( Aerodramus mearnsi) [version 4]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aerodramus mearnsi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aerodramus mearnsi [version 5]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Aerodramus [vanikorensis, amelis, infuscatus, palawensis or mearnsi] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Salangana de les Filipines
Czech: salangana hnědořitá, Salangana hnedoritná
Danish: Filippinsk Salangan
German: Braunbürzelsalangane, Braunbürzel-Salangane, Grausalangane
English: Brown-rumped Swiftlet, Mearn's Swiftlet, Mearns's Swiftlet, Philippine Gray Swiftlet, Philippine Grey Swiftlet, Philippine Swiftlet
English, HBW: Philippine Swiftlet
English (IOC): Philippine Swiftlet
English (United States): Philippine Swiftlet
Esperanto: Filipina apuseto
Spanish: Rabitojo de Lomo Castaño, Salangana Filipina
Spanish (Spain): Salangana Filipina
Spanish (HBW): Philippine Swiftlet
Estonian: karvasjalg-salangaan
Finnish: Ruskoperäsalangaani
French: Salangane à croupion brun, Salangane de Mearns
Croatian: filipinska čiopica
Hungarian: barnaarcú szalangána
Italian: Salangana delle Filippine, Salangana groppone bruno
Japanese (romaji): firipinmujianatsubame, firipinshiroharaanatsubame, mujianatsubame
Japanese: フィリピンシロハラアナツバメ, フィリピンムジアナツバメ, ムジアナツバメ
Scientific: Aerodramus mearnsi, Aerodramus mearnsi mearnsi, Collocalia fuciphaga mearnsi, Collocalia mearnsi
Lithuanian: Filipininis erodramas
Dutch: Bruinstuitsalangaan
Norwegian Nynorsk: Filippinarsalangan
Norwegian: Filippinersalangan
Polish: salangana filipinska, salangana filipińska, Salangana malajska
Portuguese: salangana-filipina
Portuguese (Portugal): andorinhão-filipino
Russian: Салангана филиппинская, Филиппинская салангана
Slovak: salangána tmavá
Serbian: Filipinska čiopica
Swedish: Filippinsk salangan
Turkish: Filipin yelyutanı
Ukrainian: Салангана мінданайська
Chinese: 菲律宾金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional): 菲律賓金絲燕

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