Biology:Streptoprocne

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Short description: Genus of birds


Streptoprocne
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Chestnut-collared swift (Streptoprocne rutila)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Subfamily: Cypseloidinae
Genus: Streptoprocne
Oberholser, 1906
Type species
Hirundo zonaris[1]
Shaw, 1796
Species

See text.

Streptoprocne is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. It contains five species that exist in Central and South America.

Species

References

  • Azpiroz, A. B.; Menéndez, J. L. (2008). "Three new species and novel distributional information for birds in Uruguay". Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 128: 38–56. 

Wikidata ☰ Q133807 entry