Streptoprocne
| Streptoprocne | |
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| Chestnut-collared swift (Streptoprocne rutila) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Tribe: | Cypseloidini |
| Genus: | Streptoprocne Oberholser, 1906 |
| Species | |
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Streptoprocne is a genus of swifts in the Apodidae family. It contains five species.
Species
- Biscutate swift (Streptoprocne biscutata)
- Tepui swift (Streptoprocne phelpsi)
- White-naped swift (Streptoprocne semicollaris)
- White-collared swift (Streptoprocne zonaris)
- Chestnut-collared swift (Streptoprocne rutila)
References
- Azpiroz, A. B.; Menéndez, J. L. (2008). "Three new species and novel distributional information for birds in Uruguay". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 128: 38–56.
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