Wednesday, June 13, 2012

>Telacanthura melanopygia (Black Spinetail)

Black Spinetail


 



Black Spinetail
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Apodidae
Genus:Telacanthura
Species:T. melanopygia
Binomial name
Telacanthura melanopygia
(Chapin, 1915)
The Black Spinetail (Telacanthura melanopygia) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.

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