Deep Forest Canopy
Species Radar
Swifts

Black Swift

Cypseloides niger

The American black swift, or more simply black swift, is a species of bird that is found from northern British Columbia in Canada through the United States and Mexico to Costa Rica and Brazil. They are also found in the Caribbean.

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