Linchi Swiftlet
Collocalia linchiHorsfield, T; Moore, F, 1854
English (US) Linchi Swiftlet
The Linchi Swiftlet (Collocalia linchi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Apodidae (Swifts) in the order Apodiformes.
- Scientific name
- Collocalia linchi
- Family
- Apodidae (Swifts)
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Linchi Swiftlet
- Described by
- Horsfield, T; Moore, F, 1854
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Collocalia linchi ripleyi
- Collocalia linchi linchi
- Collocalia linchi dedii
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Horsfield, T; Moore, F, 1854
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- A catalogue of the birds in The Museum of the Hononrable East-India Company 1 p.100
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Plume-toed Swiftlet
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Ridgetop Swiftlet
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Tenggara Swiftlet
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Drab Swiftlet
Collocalia neglecta
Glossy Swiftlet
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