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Crested Treeswift (Hemiprocne coronata)

About Crested Treeswift (Hemiprocne coronata)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
  • Family: Tree-swifts

The crested treeswift is a species of tree swift. It was for some time considered the same species as its eastern relative, the gray-rumped treeswift, but they do not interbreed where their ranges overlap. It is distinct in flight, with long, bowed wings and a deeply forked tail that usually appears narrow and pointed.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2006-01-21

    Jim Corbett National Park - Kosi River, India