Scarce swift
Appearance
Scarce swift | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Missing taxonomy template (fix): | myoptilus |
Species: | Template:Taxonomy/myoptilusm. swift
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Binomial name | |
Template:Taxonomy/myoptilusmyoptilus swift (Salvadori, 1888)
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The scarce swift (Schoutedenapus myoptilus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1]
It is monotypic in the genus Schoutedenapus. Schouteden's swift (Schoutedenapus schoutedeni) was previously considered a distinct species, but was found to be a darker juvenile or sub-adult scarce swift subspecies chapini.
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
External links
- Scarce swift - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.