Showing posts with label Genus Zoonavena. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genus Zoonavena. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

>Zoonavena sylvatica (White-rumped Spinetail)

White-rumped Spinetail

 




White-rumped Spinetail
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Apodidae
Genus:Zoonavena
Species:Z. sylvatica
Binomial name
Zoonavena sylvatica
(Tickell, 1846)
The White-rumped Spinetail or White-rumped Needletail (Zoonavena sylvatica) is a species of swift found in the forests of the Western Ghats. It is often seen over waterbodies in the middle of forest. It can resemble a House Swift but has a white vent.

>Zoonavena thomensis (São Tomé Spinetail)

São Tomé Spinetail

São Tomé Spinetail
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Apodidae
Genus:Zoonavena
Species:Z. thomensis
Binomial name
Zoonavena thomensis
(Hartert, 1900)
The São Tomé Spinetail (Zoonavena thomensis) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.

>Zoonavena grandidieri (Madagascar Spinetail)

Madagascar Spinetail

มาดากัสการ์ Spinetail (Zoonavena grandidieri)



Madagascar Spinetail
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Apodidae
Genus:Zoonavena
Species:Z. grandidieri
Binomial name
Zoonavena grandidieri
(Verreaux, 1867)
The Madagascar Spinetail or Malagasy Spinetail(Zoonavena grandidieri) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, and Mayotte.

>>Genus Zoonavena

Zoonavena


Zoonavena
São Tomé Spinetail (Zoonavena thomensis)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Apodiformes
Family:Apodidae
Genus:Zoonavena
Mathews, 1918
Zoonavena is a genus of swift in the Apodidae family. It contains the following species:
  • Madagascar Spinetail (Zoonavena grandidieri)
  • São Tomé Spinetail (Zoonavena thomensis)
  • White-rumped Spinetail (Zoonavena sylvatica)