White-rumped Spinetail
Zoonavena sylvatica(Tickell, SR, 1846)
English (US) White-rumped Spinetail
The White-rumped Spinetail (Zoonavena sylvatica) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Apodidae (Swifts) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: India south of the Himalayas to western MyanmarRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Zoonavena sylvatica
- Family
- Apodidae (Swifts)
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-rumped Spinetail
- Described by
- (Tickell, SR, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Acanthylis sylvatica
- Described by
- (Tickell, SR, 1846)
- Type locality
- Central India, restricted to Maunbhum by Whistler and Kinnear, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 38, 1935, p. 33.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 15, no.172 p.284
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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