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Biscutate Swift

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Alternate name
Streptoprocne biscutata Scientific name 
Apodiformes Order
Apodidae Family   
Length
Tropical, mainly, moist forest, degraded former forest, rocky areas, up to 2,500m, in:- Argentina, [Brazil - breeds] & Paraguay. Habitat-Altitude-Range
1 - 3 Eggs incubation 24 days. Clutch  
Flying insects. Food   Diet
Gregareous. Habits
1703 World Number
Least Concern Status

view photos Photo by marceloesalgado Oct 09 © all rights reserved

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Biscutate Swift call
(Streptoprocne biscutata biscutata)Nick Athanas XC7928
22-10-2006, Brazil

 

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