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Black Spinetail

Telacanthura melanopygia
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
blaspi1, BLSP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesTelacanthura melanopygia
Codesblaspi1, BLSP
Identification

The Black Spinetail (Telacanthura melanopygia) is a member of the Swifts family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code blaspi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Swifts
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
White-chested Swift
Cypseloides lemosi
Rothschild's Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
Sooty Swift
Cypseloides fumigatus
White-fronted Swift
Cypseloides storeri
White-chinned Swift
Cypseloides cryptus
Black Spinetail photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Telacanthura melanopygia

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: blaspi1