About the Gray-rumped Swift
The Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris) is a species of bird in the Swifts family (Apodidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 109 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grrswi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Chaetura cinereiventris |
| Species Codes | grrswi1, GRSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-rumped Swift belong to?
The Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Gray-rumped Swift?
The Gray-rumped Swift is a member of the Swifts family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-rumped Swift sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-rumped Swift on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grrswi1, or on iNaturalist.