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White-rumped spinetail
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The white-rumped spinetail or white-rumped needletail (Zoonavena sylvatica) is a species of swift found in the forests of Bangladesh, India (the Western Ghats) and Nepal. It is often seen over waterbodies in the middle of forest. It can resemble a house swift but has a white vent.
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White-rumped spinetail | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Apodidae |
Genus: | Zoonavena |
Species: | Z. sylvatica |
Binomial name | |
Zoonavena sylvatica (Tickell, 1846) | |
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