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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Schouteden's Swift* |
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Schoutedenapus schoutedeni |
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Description (2)
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Schouteden's Swift
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Other Names (World)
Schouteden's Swift, Congo Swift
Family
Apodidae (Swifts)
Size
17 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Prigogine, 1960)
Habitat
Clearings in transitional and lowland forest, at low and intermediate altitudes, montane forest. From 1,000 - 2,700 m.
Congo [The Democratic Republic of the] (B) (NB).
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Eastern Zaire, where collected from Mubandakika, Butokolo, Bionga and Kamituga.
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Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat loss through conversion of forest to agriculture, mining, and hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
Genus previously merged into Apus. Affinities uncertain. Formerly considered a subspecies of Scarce Swift (Schoutedenapus myoptilus).
No subspecies.
Similar Species
May be impossible to separate in the field from Scarce Swift (Schoutedenapus myoptilus).
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Schoutedens Swift see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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