Interesting Facts
Common Names
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Common Names in Czech:
Lasolet Belohrbet
Common Names in Danish:
Hvidrygget Svalest
Common Names in Dutch:
Witrug-Spitsvogel, Witrugspitsvogel
Common Names in English:
Celebes Wood Swallow, Ivory-backed Wood-swallow, Ivory-backed Woodswallow, White-backed Wood Swallow, White-backed Woodswallow
Common Names in Finnish:
Celebesinleiju
Common Names in French:
Langrayen , Langrayen à tête noire
Common Names in German:
Wei, Weißrücken-Schwalbenstar
Common Names in Italian:
Artamo Dorsobianco
Common Names in Japanese:
Serebesumoritsubame
Common Names in Latin:
Artamus monachus
Common Names in Polish:
Ostrolot Bialogrzbiety
Common Names in Spanish:
Golondrina Del Bosque De Lomo Blanco
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial ; Freshwater [1].
Ecology:
List of Habitats
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- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
- 5 Wetlands (inland)
- 5.4 Wetlands (inland) - Bogs , Marshes, Swamps , Fens , Peatlands
- 14 Artificial/Terrestrial
- 14.6 Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest [more info]
Taxonomy
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Name
Status: Accepted Name
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Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
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
- A list of the birds known to inhabit the Island of Celebes / url , .
- Catalogue of scientific papers (1800-1900) Comp. by the Royal society of London. Cambridge, C. J. Clay and sons, 1867-1902; url p. 376.
- Catalogue of scientific papers, 1800-1900. Compiled by the Royal Society of London. London, C.J. Clay and Sons, 1867-1902 [etc.] Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1914-25. url p. 376.
- Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. London, 1874-98. url p. 10.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. url p. 129, p. 492.
- Island life: or, the phenomena and causes of insular faunas and floras, including a revision and attempted solution of the problem of geological climates / London: Macmillan, 1911. url p. 469.
- Natural selection and tropical nature; LondonMacmillan and co., 1891. url p. 388.
- Ornithological miscellany / 3 1878 London: Trübner and Co., Bernard Quaritch, R.H. Porter, 1876-1878. url p. 189.
- Ornithologisches Centralblatt. Leipzig: L.A. Kittler, 1876-82. url p. 104.
- Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url p. 371.
- Proceedings of the United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.] url p. 84.
- The Annals and magazine of natural history; zoology, botany, and geology being a continuation of the Annals combined with Loudon and Charlesworth's Magazine of Natural History. London, Taylor and Francis, Ltd. url , p. 348, p. 495.
- The birds of Celebes and the neighbouring islands / A.B. Meyer and L.W. Wiglesworth. Berlin: R. Friedländer, 1898. url p. 434.
- The history of the collections contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. by R. Bowdler Sharpe. London, 1906. url p. 491.
- The ornithological works of Arthur, ninth Marquis of Tweeddale / edited and revised by Robert G. Wardlaw Ramsay; together with a biographical sketch of the author by William Howard Russell. London: Taylor and Francis, 1881. url p. 672.
- Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. [London]: Published for the Zoological Society of London by Academic Press url , p. 107, p. 107, p. 67, p. 67.
- Tropical nature, and other essays. By Alfred R. Wallace. .. London, Macmillan and co., 1878. url p. 263.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- BirdLife International 2009. Artamus monachus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 30January2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 4100
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-558766
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 558766
- IUCN ID: 192773
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 129572
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2009. Artamus monachus. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 30 January 2012. [back]
