Chestnut-collared Swift © alchetron.com

Forms superspecies with Tepui Swift (Streptoprocne phelpsi). Subspecies brunnitorques rather similar to nominate, and may be synonymous. "Chaetura nubicola" is synonym of present species.

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

• griseifrons (Nelson, 1900)   -  Western Mexico.
• brunnitorques (Lafresnaye, 1844)   -  South-eastern Mexico to Bolivia.
• rutila (Vieillot, 1817)   -  Venezuela to Guyana and Trinidad.

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