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Fork-tailed Palm Swift / Tachornis squamata

Fork-tailed Palm Swift bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsNeotropical Palm Swift, Neotropical Palm-Swift, Fork tailed Palm Swift, Fork-tailed Swift, Fork-tailed Palm-Swift
Old latin name for birdReinarda squamata, Cypselus squamatus
OrderSwifts and hummingbirds / Apodiformes
FamilySwifts / Apodidae
GenusTachornis
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionAmazonia and e Brazil

Fork-tailed Palm Swift bird sounds *

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    Flight calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 2.
    Flight call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Flight call, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Oswaldo Cortes
    Colombia
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    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Colombia
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    Flight call, © Oswaldo Cortes
    Colombia
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    Flight call, © Alexandre Renaudier
    French Guiana
  • 8.
    Call, © Daniel Lane
    Ecuador
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    Call, © Daniel Lane
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Peru
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Pygmy Palm Swift
Antillean Palm Swift

Where to see Fork-tailed Palm Swift

Fork-tailed Palm Swift subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Tachornis squamata semotae Ecuador and ne Peru through e Colombia and nw Brazil to s, e Venezuela-No
Tachornis squamata squamataTrinidad, the Guianas to Amazonia and e Brazil-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanfalciot de palmera gros
Chinese叉尾棕雨燕
Chinese (Traditional)叉尾棕雨燕
Croatianpjegavoprsa čiopa
Czechrorýs vidloocasý
DanishKløfthalet Palmesejler
DutchBraziliaanse Palmgierzwaluw
EsperantoForkovosta palmapuso
Estonianameerika palmipiiritaja
Finnishpussikiitäjä
FrenchMartinet claudia
GermanGabelschwanz-Segler, Gabelschwanzsegler, Claudiasegler, Gabelschwantzsegler
Hungarianvillásfarkú sarlósfecske
ItalianRondone delle palme codaforcuta
Japaneseオナガヤシアマツバメ
Lithuanianskeltauodegis čiurlelis
Norwegianmoricheseiler, Moricheseiler
Norwegian NynorskMoricheseglar
Polishwidłogończyk łuskowany, widlogonczyk luskowany
Portuguesetaperá-de-colar-branco, poruti, taperá-rabo-tesoura, tesourinha, taperá-do-buriti, andorinhão-do-buriti, andorinhão-das-palmeiras-amazónico
RussianВилохвостый стрижик, Вилохвостый карликовый стриж, Стриж вилохвостый пальмовый
SerbianRačvorepa palmina čiopa
Slovakdážďovník nožnicochvostý
SpanishVencejillo tijereta, Vencejo Tijereta, Vencejo Tijereta de las Palmas, Vencejo Palmero
Swedishgaffelstjärtad palmseglare, sydamerikansk palmseglare, Gaffelstjärtad dvärgseglare
TurkishAmerika Palmiye Ebabili
Ukrainianсерпокрилець-крихітка неотропічний