Andean Swift

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Andean Swift (<em>Aeronautes andecolus</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Andean Swift (Aeronautes andecolus) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Aeronautes; binomial: Aeronautes andecolus; authority: (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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