Ashy-tailed Swift (Chaetura andrei) | Summary

Ashy-tailed Swift Chaetura andrei

Current view: summary

Family: Apodidae (Swifts)

Authority: von Berlepsch & Hartert, 1902

Red List Category

Criteria: C2a(i)

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Justification of Red List category
This newly-split species has a small population, which is undergoing moderately rapid declines due to habitat loss. It consequently qualifies as Vulnerable.

Population size: 2500-9999 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 406,000 km²

Country endemic: yes

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Ashy-tailed Swift Chaetura andrei. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/ashy-tailed-swift-chaetura-andrei on 22/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/12/2024.