Pygmy palm swift

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Pygmy palm swift

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Tachornis
Species:
T. furcata
Binomial name
Tachornis furcata
(Sutton, 1928)
Tachornis furcata map.svg

The pygmy palm swift (Tachornis furcata), also known as the pygmy swift, is a species of swift in the family Apodidae.

Distribution and habitat[]

It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Tachornis furcata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22686747A130110003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22686747A130110003.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.


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