Species of Thailand
Whiskered treeswift
Hemiprocne comata
Coenraad Jacob Temminck, 1824
In Thai: นกแอ่นฟ้าเคราขาว
The whiskered treeswift (Hemiprocne comata) is a species of bird in the Hemiprocnidae family. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Hemiprocnidae
- Genus
- Hemiprocne
- Species
- Hemiprocne comata
Common names
- Thai: นกแอ่นฟ้าเคราขาว
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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