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Biscutate Swift

A species of Collared Cypseloidine Swifts
Scientific name : Streptoprocne biscutata Genus : Collared Cypseloidine Swifts

Biscutate Swift, A species of Collared Cypseloidine Swifts
Botanical name: Streptoprocne biscutata
Genus: Collared Cypseloidine Swifts
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Biscutate Swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) Photo By Lars Petersson

Description

The biscutate swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
Size
22 cm
Nest Placement
Cliff
Habitat
The biscutate Swift primarily inhabits tropical and south temperate forests, encompassing both evergreen and deciduous varieties, as well as secondary growth scrub. Typically, they roost and breed in arid caverns and display a preference for foraging in proximity to waterfalls.
Dite type
Insectivorous

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Feeding Habits

Bird food type
Biscutate Swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) Biscutate Swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) Photo By Lars Petersson

Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates
Class
Birds
Order
Swifts and hummingbirds
Family
Swifts
Genus
Collared Cypseloidine Swifts
Species
Biscutate Swift
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