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Systematic notes on Asian birds. 31. Eastern races of the barn swallow Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758

E.C. Dickinson, Siegfried Eck, Christopher M. Milensky

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The types of two Far-eastern forms of barn swallow Hirundo rustica saturata Ridgway, 1883 and H. r. mandschurica Meise, 1934 are compared. A significant difference in the colour of the underparts is con-firmed and the recognition of mandschurica is recommended.

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The types of two Far-eastern forms of barn swallow Hirundo rustica saturata Ridgway, 1883 and H. r. mandschurica Meise, 1934 are compared. A significant difference in the colour of the underparts is con-firmed and the recognition of mandschurica is recommended.

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The types of two Far-eastern forms of barn swallow Hirundo rustica saturata Ridgway, 1883 and H. r. mandschurica Meise, 1934 are compared. A significant difference in the colour of the underparts is con-firmed and the recognition of mandschurica is recommended.

Key concepts: Hirundo, Biology, Barn, Zoology, Ecology, Archaeology, History

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