Tepui Swift

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Tepui Swift (<em>Streptoprocne phelpsi</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Tepui Swift (Streptoprocne phelpsi) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Streptoprocne; binomial: Streptoprocne phelpsi; authority: (Collins, 1972).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

Cypseloides phelpsi is now placed in Streptoprocne (Marín & Stiles 1992; SACC).

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