White-chinned Swift

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Chordata (حبليات)

Class

Aves (طيور)

Order

Apodiformes (سماميات)

Family

Apodidae

Genus

Cypseloides

Species

Cypseloides cryptus (White-chinned Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロアゴムジアマツバメ

Chinese 白頦黑雨燕

Spanish Vencejo Barbiblanco

French Martinet à menton blanc

German Weißkinnsegler

Portuguese taperuçu-de-mento-branco

Russian Белогорлый американский стриж

Similar Species in Cypseloides

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Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

Least Concern

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Great Dusky Swift

Cypseloides senex

Least Concern

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Spot-fronted Swift

Cypseloides cherriei

Data Deficient

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White-fronted Swift

Cypseloides storeri

Data Deficient

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Rothschild's Swift

Cypseloides rothschildi

Near Threatened

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Sooty Swift

Cypseloides fumigatus

Least Concern

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White-chested Swift

Cypseloides lemosi

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-chinned Swift?

The scientific name of White-chinned Swift is Cypseloides cryptus. It belongs to the genus Cypseloides.

What is the conservation status of White-chinned Swift?

White-chinned Swift (Cypseloides cryptus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does White-chinned Swift live?

White-chinned Swift is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does White-chinned Swift belong to?

White-chinned Swift (Cypseloides cryptus) belongs to the genus Cypseloides, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.

Is White-chinned Swift endangered?

No, White-chinned Swift (Cypseloides cryptus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does White-chinned Swift belong to?

White-chinned Swift (Cypseloides cryptus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of White-chinned Swift?

The closest relatives of White-chinned Swift in the genus Cypseloides include Black Swift, Great Dusky Swift, Spot-fronted Swift, White-fronted Swift, Rothschild's Swift.