Rothschild’s Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Order
- Apodiformes
Overview
Rothschild's swift (Cypseloides rothschildi) is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found in Argentina and Bolivia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Andes of northwestern Argentina; rarely adjacent southern Bolivia and Peru (Cusco).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Rothschild's swift
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
