American Black Swift / Cypseloides niger VU
- Synonyms Northern Swift, Black Swift
- Old latin name for bird Nephoecetes niger, Hirundo nigra
American Black Swiftbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see American Black Swift
- Breeding region Middle America, North America
- Breeding subregion w
- Non breeding region SA
- Anguilla
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Aruba
- Barbados
- Belize
- Bermuda
- Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
- Brazil
- Canada
- Cayman Islands
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Curaçao
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- French Guiana
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Jamaica
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Montserrat
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- Puerto Rico
- Saint Barthélemy
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin (French part)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
- United States of America
- Virgin Islands (British)
- Virgin Islands (U.S.)
American Black Swift subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cypseloides niger borealis | se Alaska to sw USA | - | No |
| Cypseloides niger costaricensis | c Mexico to Costa Rica | - | No |
| Cypseloides niger niger | West Indies and Trinidad | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | falciot fosc |
| Chinese | 黑雨燕 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑雨燕 |
| Croatian | planinska čiopa |
| Czech | Rorýs cerný, rorýs černý |
| Danish | Sortsejler |
| Dutch | Zwarte Gierzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Nigra cipselo |
| Estonian | põhja-kosepiiritaja |
| Finnish | mustakiitäjä |
| French | Martinet noir, Martinet sombre, Martinet de pluie, Martinet noir d'Amérique |
| German | Schwarzsegler |
| Hungarian | fekete sarlósfecske |
| Icelandic | Svartsvölungur |
| Italian | Rondone nero americano, Rondone nero |
| Japanese | クロムジアマツバメ |
| Latvian | melnā svīre |
| Lithuanian | juodasis amerikinis čiurlys |
| Norwegian | svartseiler |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Svartseglar |
| Polish | cierniosternik czarny |
| Portuguese | andorinhão-escuro, taperuçu-escuro |
| Russian | Американский стриж, Стрижик американский черный, Чёрный американский стриж |
| Serbian | Američka crna čiopa |
| Slovak | sadziar čierny |
| Spanish | Vencejo negro |
| Swedish | svartseglare, Svart seglare |
| Turkish | Karaca Ebabil |
| Ukrainian | свіфт західний |