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White-throated Swift

Aeronautes saxatalis
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
whtswi, WTSW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesAeronautes saxatalis
Codeswhtswi, WTSW
Identification

The White-throated Swift (Aeronautes saxatalis) 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 whtswi 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
White-throated Swift photo
(c) Tom Mills, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tom Mills

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Aeronautes saxatalis

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: whtswi