Avibase: Apus nipalensis kuntzi (House Swift (kuntzi))

House Swift (kuntzi)

Apus nipalensis kuntzi Deignan, HG 1958

Classification

Order:
  Apodiformes
Family:
  Apodidae
Genus:
   Apus
Scientific:
  Apus nipalensis kuntzi

Original description

Citation:
Deignan, HG 1958

Reference:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 71 p.161-162

Protonym:
Apus affinis kuntzi

Type locality:
Shih Lin (a northern suburb of Taipei), Taipei Hsien, Formosa [Taiwan]

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/107748#page/415/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
60BA6AF3DF73E164

Avibase ID:
avibase-60BA6AF3

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/60BA6AF3

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 693399

Geographic range:

Apus nipalensis kuntzi: Taiwan

Source: Clements checklist

English:
House Swift (kuntzi)
French:
Martinet malais (kuntzi)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): House Swift (kuntzi) ( Apus nipalensis kuntzi)
Avilist 2025: Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v10 (Oct 2025): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Apus nipalensis kuntzi [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Apus nipalensis

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