Species profile
Sick's Swift
Chaetura meridionalis
Quick answer
Colombia to the Guianas, Brazil, n Paraguay and nw Argentina
- Scientific name
- Chaetura meridionalis
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Chaetura
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Sick's Swift in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.