Brehm, C. L. (1831). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte aller Vögel Deutschlands. <em>Bernh. Friedr. Voigt.</em> 1022pp. page(s): 771; note: The first mention of Gelochelidon occurs in the Isis von Oken but with no description (nome nudum). The description of the genus is made available in the following year. [details]
RAS (2025). Gelochelidon Brehm, 1830. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148792 on 2026-08-12
RAS (Eds.) (2026). Register of Antarctic Species. Gelochelidon Brehm, 1830. Accessed at: https://ras.biodiversity.aq/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148792 on 2026-08-12
original descriptionBrehm, C. L. (1831). Handbuch der Naturgeschichte aller Vögel Deutschlands. <em>Bernh. Friedr. Voigt.</em> 1022pp. page(s): 771; note: The first mention of Gelochelidon occurs in the Isis von Oken but with no description (nome nudum). The description of the genus is made available in the following year. [details]
basis of recordJonsson, 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]