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Antillean palm swift

The Antillean palm swift is a species of bird in subfamily Apodinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found on the Caribbean islands of Cuba, Jamaica, and Hispaniola. Wikipedia
Scientific name: Tachornis phoenicobia
An aerial feeder with a rapid and erratic flight; typically found feeding low over open habitats. Its black-and-white plumage, long slim wings, ...
The Antillean palm swift is 9 to 11 cm (3.5 to 4.3 in) long and weighs about 9 to 11 g (0.32 to 0.39 oz). It has long narrow wings and a medium length forked ...
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Antillean Palm-swift is a small blackish brown and white swift with a distinctly forked tail. Mainly found in low, seasonally wet grasslands and second ...
The Antillean palm swift (Tachornis phoenicobia ) is a small swift. It has distinctive black-and-white markings on its underparts, rump, and throat, ...
Antillean Palm-Swift is a native bird of Cuba and other Caribbean islands. This swift has been reported as a vagrant to North America.
The Antillean palm swift is a black bird with white marking on its rump, and on its underside on the belly and a black band across the throat (Bond)(Avise). The ...
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Jan 21, 2020 · The Antillean palm swift (Tachornis phoenicobia) know by #Jamaicans as Rain bird is a small ...
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Posted: Jan 21, 2020
Antillean Palm-Swift is a native bird of the Caribbean islands. This swift has been reported as a vagrant visitor to North America.
These gregarious birds form small to medium-size flocks. They breed year-round in colonies around coastal areas in the dead fronds that hang from palms. While ...
The Antillean palm swift (Tachornis phoenicobia) is a small swift. It has distinctive black-and-white markings on its underparts, rump, and throat, ...