Great swallow-tailed swift
| Great swallow-tailed swift | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Panyptila |
| Species: | P. sanctihieronymi |
| Binomial name | |
| Panyptila sanctihieronymi Salvin, 1863 | |
The great swallow-tailed swift (Panyptila sanctihieronymi) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Panyptila sanctihieronymi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
See also
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