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Fork-tailed Palm Swift

Tachornis squamata
(Cassin, J, 1853)
Vencejo de las Palmeras
Andorinhão-do-buriti
Family: Apodidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Other common names: Vencejillo Tijereta.

Synonyms: Cypselus squamatus.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
182267404/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 163Jorge La Grotteria
182207104/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 163Santiago Juan Torres
182201204/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 16, Rurrenabaque4Jorge La Grotteria
182201104/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 161Jorge La Grotteria
182199104/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 16, Rurrenabaque4Santiago Juan Torres
182199004/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta Nacional 163Santiago Juan Torres
129236423/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazCamino entre San Buenaventura y Sadiri LodgeMarcelo Gavensky
129165420/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazCamino entre San Buenaventura y Sadiri LodgeMarcelo Gavensky
128526412/06/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiMarcelo Gavensky
77116112/06/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazRuta de Rurrenabaque a Sadiri LodgeSusana Gomez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Fork-tailed Palm Swift (Tachornis squamata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.