| Mottled
Spinetail |
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Bird Orders |
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Alterate name |
| Telacanthura ussheri |
Scientific
name |
| Apodiformes |
Order |
| Apodidae |
Family
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| 20cm |
Length |
| Tropical mainly dry forest,
savanna, arable land, often near water, bogs & marshes, up to 2,200m. Found in
Angola,
Benin,
Burkina Faso,
Cameroon,
Central African Republic, Congo,
Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic
Republic of Congo,Equatorial
Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana,
Guinea, Guinea
Bissau, Kenya,
Liberia,
Malawi, Mali,
Mozambique,
Niger, Nigeria,
Senegal, Sierra
Leone, Somalia,
South Africa,
Tanzania,
Togo,
Uganda,
Zambia, and
Zimbabwe. |
Habitat-Altitude-Range |
| 1 - 2 White eggs. |
Clutch
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| Flying arthropods |
Food |
| Gregarious |
Habits |
| 1743 |
World Number |
| Least concern |
Status |
Picture by by John Gerrard Keulemans |
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