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Lesser Antillean swift

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Chaetura

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Apodidae

Scientific name
  
Chaetura martinica

Higher classification
  
Chaetura

Order
  
Apodiformes

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Similar
  
Schouteden's swift, São Tomé spinetail, Costa Rican swift, Band‑rumped swift, Tepui swift

The lesser Antillean swift (Chaetura martinica) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It breeds on Dominica, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent. There is a possible record from Nevis. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

References

Lesser Antillean swift Wikipedia