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Great Dusky Swift

Cypseloides senex
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
grdswi1, GDSW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesCypseloides senex
Codesgrdswi1, GDSW
Identification

The Great Dusky Swift (Cypseloides senex) 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 grdswi1 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
Great Dusky Swift photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Cypseloides senex

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: grdswi1