Chapman's swift
For the Vaux's swifts that roost in a large chimney at Chapman Elementary School, Oregon, USA, see Vaux's swift.
| Chapman's swift | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Chaetura |
| Species: | C. chapmani |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaetura chapmani Hellmayr, 1907 | |
The Chapman's swift (Chaetura chapmani) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Chaetura chapmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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