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Great Dusky Swift

Cypseloides senex
(Temminck, CJ, 1826)
Vencejo de Cascada
Taperuçu-velho
Family: Apodidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Cypselus senex.


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Number of Photography: 174

Foto
Photography ID: 661695
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/21/2025
Guillermo Marcaida
Foto
Photography ID: 659517
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
10/19/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 657927
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/14/2025
Andrés Barca
Foto
Photography ID: 657925
  Adult
Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
09/14/2025
Andrés Barca



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Number of Films: 7





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Number of Records: 382



Page 1 of 39
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239787806/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Área Cataratas, Iguazú500Diego Oscar
239780405/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú5Diego Oscar
239777604/12/2025ParaguayAlto ParanáPuerto Balsa, Presidente Franco3Diego Oscar
239575221/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúGuillermo Marcaida
238584519/10/2025ArgentinaMisionesPasarela a Garganta del Diablo, Parque Nacional IguazúElsa Longo
236546520/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Salto Encantado30Pablo Bruni
236214616/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional Iguazú100Diego Oscar
237969114/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAndrés Barca
236736709/09/2025ArgentinaMisionesParque Nacional IguazúAdrian Braidotti
235077121/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú (AICA MI01)--Ruta 101, Iguazú10Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Dusky Swift (Cypseloides senex) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.