Great swallow-tailed swift
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Species: | P. sanctihieronymi
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Panyptila sanctihieronymi Salvin, 1863
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The Great Swallow-tailed Swift (Panyptila sanctihieronymi) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Panyptila sanctihieronymi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.