Species profile
Rothschild's Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
Quick answer
Andes of nw Argentina; rarely adj. s Bolivia and Peru (Cuzco)
- Scientific name
- Cypseloides rothschildi
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Cypseloides
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Rothschild's Swift in your journal
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