Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swifts :: Andean Swift

Andean Swift Aeronautes andecolus

Described by: d'Orbigny; Lafresnaye (1837)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Apus andecolus

Photographs

Canta, Peru - 2004 © Chris Snyers 
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Range

Andes of wc. to s. South America;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) W. Peru and n. Chile.
(2) Se. Peru.
(3) Bolivia and w. Argentina.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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