Mearnsia
For the plant genus see Metrosideros
| Mearnsia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Mearnsia Ridgway, 1911 |
Mearnsia is a genus of swift in the Apodidae family. It contains the following species:
- Philippine spine-tailed swift (Mearnsia picina)
- Papuan spine-tailed swift (Mearnsia novaeguineae)
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