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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

American Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

American Black Swift belongs to Apodidae, within the order Apodiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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American Black Swift · Cypseloides niger
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Cypseloides niger
Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Conservation record
VU · Vulnerable
Habitat in source
Forest
Reported mass
39.7 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

北美洲、中美洲:西部

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · samzhang · Reference record ↗

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