Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 1: Non-passerines. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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- | - | - |
Year | Category | Criteria |
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2020 | Least Concern | |
2016 | Least Concern | |
2012 | Least Concern | |
2009 | Least Concern | |
2008 | Least Concern | |
2004 | Least Concern | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | medium |
Land-mass type | Average mass | 48 g |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 672,000 km2 | medium |
Severely fragmented? | no | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Population size | 20000-49999 mature individuals | poor | estimated | 2019 |
Population trend | decreasing | - | suspected | - |
Generation length | 3.3 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population is estimated to number fewer than 50,000 mature individuals (Partners in Flight 2019), thus it is placed in the band 20,000-49,999 mature individuals here.
Trend justification: The species is undergoing a small decline (Partners in Flight 2019).
Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
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Costa Rica | extant | native | yes | |||
El Salvador | extant | native | yes | |||
Guatemala | extant | native | yes | |||
Honduras | extant | native | yes | |||
Mexico | extant | native | yes | |||
Nicaragua | extant | native | yes |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
---|---|
El Salvador | Montecristo Forest |
El Salvador | Río Sapo/Perquín |
Guatemala | Antigua Guatemala |
Nicaragua | Dipilto-Jalapa Mountain Range |
Nicaragua | Miraflor |
Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Artificial/Terrestrial | Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest | suitable | resident |
Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane | major | resident |
Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude | suitable | resident |
Altitude | 600 - 1850 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Great Swallow-tailed Swift Panyptila sanctihieronymi. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/great-swallow-tailed-swift-panyptila-sanctihieronymi on 24/12/2024.
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 24/12/2024.