About the Spot-fronted Swift
The spot-fronted swift is a species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Cypseloides cherriei |
| Species Codes | spfswi1, SFSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-fronted Swift belong to?
The Spot-fronted Swift (Cypseloides cherriei) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Spot-fronted Swift?
The spot-fronted swift is a species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Spot-fronted Swift sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-fronted Swift on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spfswi1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Apodiformes
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
109
Species in Family
75
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