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| Streptoprocne biscutata |
(PL Sclater, 1865) |
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Family: Apodidae |
Order: Apodiformes |
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Biscutate swift |
Martinet à collier interrompu |
Vencejo nuquiblanco brasileno |
Schildsegler |
| Migration: intracontinental |
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Not fully understood. Breeding areas of Serido roosting population (seridoensis) undiscovered. Nominate race
arrives Minas Gerais from Aug, with some still present Feb, but wintering grounds unknown; possibly
transequatorial migrant. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1999)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com,
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| (Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel) |