About the Chestnut-collared Swift
The chestnut-collared swift is a species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found from Mexico and Trinidad south to Peru and Bolivia.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Streptoprocne rutila |
| Species Codes | chcswi1, CCSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-collared Swift belong to?
The Chestnut-collared Swift (Streptoprocne rutila) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-collared Swift?
The chestnut-collared swift is a species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found from Mexico and Trinidad south to Peru and Bolivia....
Where can I report a Chestnut-collared Swift sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-collared Swift on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chcswi1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Apodiformes
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
109
Species in Family
449
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