Great swallow-tailed swift
The great swallow-tailed swift (Panyptila sanctihieronymi) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Panyptila |
| Species: | P. sanctihieronymi |
| Binomial name | |
| Panyptila sanctihieronymi Salvin, 1863 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Panyptila sanctihieronymi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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