Birds of the World


Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift (Panyptila cayennensis) Range: MA, SA: Mexico to n Bolivia and se Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago Camino a Frontera Corozal, Chiapas, Mexico Larger and with stronger black and white than Neotropical Palm Swift.
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Great Swallow-tailed Swift (Panyptila sanctihieronymi) Range: MA: sw Mexico to Honduras Carretera libre Arriaga-Tuxtla, Chiapas, Mexico With forked tail closed.
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Note white throat, flanks, forked tail, and large size.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba