White-tipped swift
White-tipped swift | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Apodidae |
Genus: | Aeronautes |
Species: | A. montivagus |
Binomial name | |
Aeronautes montivagus (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) | |
The white-tipped swift (Aeronautes montivagus) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Aeronautes montivagus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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