Biology:Böhm's spinetail
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Short description: Species of bird
| Böhm's spinetail | |
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| Böhm's spinetails in southern Mozambique | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Neafrapus |
| Species: | N. boehmi
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| Binomial name | |
| Neafrapus boehmi (Schalow, 1882)
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Böhm's spinetail, also Bohm's spinetail or Boehm's spinetail, (Neafrapus boehmi), also known as the bat-like spinetail, is a species of swift in the family Apodidae.
It is found in Angola, Botswana, DRC, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa , Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. It occurs in the vicinity of Baobab trees and nests in cavities in the trees.
The name of this bird commemorates the German zoologist Richard Böhm.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2018). "Neafrapus boehmi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T22686672A130109598. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22686672A130109598.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22686672/130109598. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
- Böhm's spinetail - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
Wikidata ☰ Q1258885 entry
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