Biscutate swift

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Biscutate swift
ChaeturaBiscutataWolf.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Streptoprocne
Species:
S. biscutata
Binomial name
Streptoprocne biscutata
(Sclater, 1865)
Streptoprocne biscutata map.svg

The biscutate swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Streptoprocne biscutata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22686479A130107375. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22686479A130107375.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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