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Silver-rumped Spinetail

Rhaphidura leucopygialis
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
sirnee1, SRSP
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesRhaphidura leucopygialis
Codessirnee1, SRSP
Identification

The Silver-rumped Spinetail (Rhaphidura leucopygialis) 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 sirnee1 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
Silver-rumped Spinetail photo
(c) Tan Kok Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tan Kok Hui

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Rhaphidura leucopygialis

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: sirnee1