Spot-fronted 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

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (ave)

Order

Apodiformes (Apodiformes)

Family

Apodidae

Genus

Cypseloides

Species

Cypseloides cherriei (Spot-fronted Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロボシムジアマツバメ

Chinese 斑额黑雨燕

Spanish Vencejo cuatro ojos

French Martinet à points blancs

German Diademsegler

Russian Пятнистолобый американский стриж

Similar Species in Cypseloides

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taperuçu-de-mento-branco

Cypseloides cryptus

Least Concern

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taperuçu-de-peito-branco

Cypseloides lemosi

Critically Endangered

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taperuçu-escuro

Cypseloides niger

Least Concern

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taperuçu-preto

Cypseloides fumigatus

Least Concern

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taperuçu-velho

Cypseloides senex

Least Concern

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Rothschild's Swift

Cypseloides rothschildi

Near Threatened

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White-fronted Swift

Cypseloides storeri

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Spot-fronted Swift?

The scientific name of Spot-fronted Swift is Cypseloides cherriei. It belongs to the genus Cypseloides.

What is the conservation status of Spot-fronted Swift?

Spot-fronted Swift (Cypseloides cherriei) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Spot-fronted Swift live?

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

What family does Spot-fronted Swift belong to?

Spot-fronted Swift (Cypseloides cherriei) belongs to the genus Cypseloides, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.

What kingdom does Spot-fronted Swift belong to?

Spot-fronted Swift (Cypseloides cherriei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Spot-fronted Swift?

The closest relatives of Spot-fronted Swift in the genus Cypseloides include taperuçu-de-mento-branco, taperuçu-de-peito-branco, taperuçu-escuro, taperuçu-preto, taperuçu-velho.