WoRMS taxon details
Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822
Species Chlidonias albostriatus (Gray, 1845)
Species Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811)
Species Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815)
Species Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Chlidonias hybrida (Pallas, 1811)
Species Chlidonias leucopterus (Temminck, 1815)
Species Chlidonias niger (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine, fresh, terrestrial
Rafinesque, C.S. (1822). On the Birds of Kentucky and a new Swallow. <em>The Cosmonist, Kentucky Gazette.</em> 36(8): 3-4.
page(s): 196-197 ; note: (read source note) [details]
page(s): 196-197 ; note: (read source note) [details]
Description Size: small. Plumage: tail slightly forked, less than half length of wing, no streamers; strong seasonal variation. Other...
Description Size: small. Plumage: tail slightly forked, less than half length of wing, no streamers; strong seasonal variation. Other characters: bill shorter than head, slender, and only slightly curved; short legs; feet small and feeble with only partial webs on front toes. <389> [details]
WoRMS (2021). Chlidonias Rafinesque, 1822. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137042 on 2021-02-25
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Rafinesque, C.S. (1822). On the Birds of Kentucky and a new Swallow. <em>The Cosmonist, Kentucky Gazette.</em> 36(8): 3-4.
page(s): 196-197 ; note: (read source note) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 196-197 ; note: (read source note) [details]
basis of record van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376 (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]., available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]
additional source Urban, E. K.; Fry, C. H.; Keith, S. (1986). The Birds of Africa, Volume II. <em>Academic Press, London.</em> [details]
additional source Jonsson, L. (1993). Vogels van Europa, Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten [Birds of Europe, northern Africa and the Middle East]. Tirion: Baarn, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5210-187-6. 560 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Description Size: small. Plumage: tail slightly forked, less than half length of wing, no streamers; strong seasonal variation. Other characters: bill shorter than head, slender, and only slightly curved; short legs; feet small and feeble with only partial webs on front toes. <389> [details]
