Malagasy Palm Swift
Malagasy Palm Swift (<em>Cypsiurus gracilis</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Malagasy Palm Swift (Cypsiurus gracilis) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Cypsiurus; binomial: Cypsiurus gracilis; authority: (Sharpe, 1871).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Split of Malagasy Palm Swift from African Palm Swift (C. parvus) based on vocalizations and plumage (Mills et al. 2019).
