Malagasy Black Swift
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This article is about the bird. For the lizards sometimes known as Madagascar swifts, see Oplurus.
| Malagasy Black Swift | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Apus |
| Species: | A. balstoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Apus balstoni (Bartlett, 1880) |
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The Malagasy Black Swift or Madagascar Swift (Apus balstoni) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Apus balstoni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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