Family: Apodidae (Swifts)

Authority: (Rand, 1941)

Red List Category

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Justification of Red List category
This species is known from only a handful of specimens and may be unidentifiable in the field. Although it may be locally common, there is no information on its likely distribution extent, population size, trends or threats. For these reasons, it is classified as Data Deficient.

Population size: unknown

Population trend: Stable

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 315,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Realm - Oceanic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Freshwater biome
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome