Whiskered treeswift
The whiskered treeswift (Hemiprocne comata) is a species of bird in the family Hemiprocnidae. It is the smallest of 4 species in genus Hemiprocne[2] and is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.[3]
Whiskered treeswift | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Hemiprocnidae |
Genus: | Hemiprocne |
Species: | H. comata |
Binomial name | |
Hemiprocne comata (Temminck, 1824) | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical mangrove forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Hemiprocne comata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- National Geographic complete birds of the world. Harris, Tim (Ornithologist), National Geographic Society (U.S.). Washington, D.C.: National Geographic. 2009. ISBN 978-1-4262-0403-6. OCLC 244055602.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Hemiprocne comata (Temminck, 1824)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2020-05-02.
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