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Neotropical Palm Swift

Tachornis squamata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オナガヤシアマツバメ
Chinese 叉尾棕雨燕
Spanish Vencejillo tijereta
French Martinet claudia
German Gabelschwanzsegler
Portuguese andorinhão-do-buriti
Russian Вилохвостый карликовый стриж

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Neotropical Palm Swift?
The scientific name of Neotropical Palm Swift is Tachornis squamata. It belongs to the genus Tachornis.
What is the conservation status of Neotropical Palm Swift?
Neotropical Palm Swift (Tachornis squamata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Neotropical Palm Swift live?
Neotropical Palm Swift is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Neotropical Palm Swift belong to?
Neotropical Palm Swift (Tachornis squamata) belongs to the genus Tachornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.
Is Neotropical Palm Swift endangered?
No, Neotropical Palm Swift (Tachornis squamata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Neotropical Palm Swift belong to?
Neotropical Palm Swift (Tachornis squamata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).
What are the closest relatives of Neotropical Palm Swift?
The closest relatives of Neotropical Palm Swift in the genus Tachornis include Pygmy Palm Swift, Antillean Palm Swift.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Tachornis — 3 Species

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