Malagasy palm swift

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Malagasy palm swift

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Cypsiurus
Species:
C. gracilis
Binomial name
Cypsiurus gracilis
(Sharpe, 1871)

The Malagasy palm swift (Cypsiurus gracilis) is a small swift in the family

conspecific. It was split based on differences in vocalizations and plumage coloration.[2][3]

Distribution

The Malagasy palm swift is native to Madagascar and Comoros.

References

  1. . Retrieved 20 November 2021.
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  3. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Owlet-nightjars, treeswifts, swifts". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 23 June 2019.