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Sabine's spinetail (/ˈseɪbɪn/ SAY-bin; Rhaphidura sabini, sometimes spelled Raphidura sabini) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is widespread across the African tropical rainforest.[2]
| Sabine's spinetail | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Rhaphidura |
| Species: | R. sabini |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhaphidura sabini (Gray, JE, 1829) | |
Its common name and Latin binomial commemorate General Sir Edward Sabine.
The Sabine's spinetail is a frugivore.[2]
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