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Andean Swift

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Swifts

Apodidae

Aeronautes

andecolus

2991

Least concern

13.5cm

Vencejo blanco (Arg, Bol), Vencejo chico (Ch).

A slender swift with brown upperparts. Rump, sides of the neck and underparts white. Wings and longish forked tail brown. Very fast in flight.

flight call a high-pitched 'tseerrrtseerrr..'

Mountains up to 3000 m.

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