Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in English:
White-Breasted Wood Swallow, White-Breasted Wood-Swallow, White-Breasted Woodswallow
Common Names in French:
Langrayen à Ventre Blanc
Common Names in German:
Weißbauch-Schwalbenstar
Common Names in Japanese:
モリツバメ
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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- animals
Synonyms
Artamus leucorhynchus (Linnaeus • Artamus Leucorynchus • Artamus leucorynchus (Linnaeus)
Similar Species
Members of the genus Artamus
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 16 species and subspecies in this genus:
A. cinereus (Black-Faced Wood-Swallow) · A. cinereus cinereus (Black-Faced Wood Swallow) · A. cyanopterus (Dusky Wood Swallow) · A. cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Wood Swallow) · A. fuscus (Ashy Swallow-Shrike) · A. insignis (White-Backed Woodswallow) · A. leucorhynchus (White-Breasted Wood-Swallow) · A. leucorhynchus leucorhynchus (White-Breasted Wood Swallow) · A. leucorynchus (White-Breasted Wood-Swallow) · A. leucorynchus leucorynchus (White-Breasted Wood-Swallow) · A. maximus (Black-Breasted Woodswallow) · A. mentalis (Fiji White-Breasted Woodswallow) · A. minor (Little Wood-Swallow) · A. monachus (Ivory-Backed Wood-Swallow) · A. personatus (Masked Wood-Swallow) · A. superciliosus (White-Browed Wood-Swallow)
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Further Reading
- Birds of the Crane Pacific expedition, by Ernst Mayr and Sidney Camras. 20 1938 Chicago, Field Museum of Natural History, 1938. url p. 473.
- Birds of the Philippine Islands: Siquijor, Mount Malindang, Bohol, and Samar / Austin L. Rand and Dioscoro S. Rabor. 35 1958 Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1960. url p. 255, p. 345, p. 397.
- The birds of Mt. Isarog National Park, Southern Luzon, Philippines, with particular reference to altitudinal distribution / Steven M. Goodman, Pedro C. Gonzales. 60 1990 Chicago, Ill.: Field Museum of Natural History, [1990] url p. 30.
- The birds of Sibuyan Island, Romblon Province, Philippines: with particular reference to elevational distribution and biogeographic affinities / Steven M. Goodman, David E. Willard, Pedro C. Gonzales. 82 1995 [Chicago, Ill.]: Field Museum of Natural History, c1995. url p. 34.
- University of Kansas publications, Museum of Natural History. 17 1966 Lawrence, University of Kansas. url p. 427.
Notes
Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2474942
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2576710
