Biscutate swift

Biscutate swift
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Streptoprocne
Species: S. biscutata
Binomial name
Streptoprocne biscutata
(Sclater, 1865)

The biscutate swift (Streptoprocne biscutata) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Brazil and Paraguay.

Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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