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Vaux´s Swift

Chaetura vauxi
(Townsend, JK, 1839)
Vencejo de Vaux
Family: Apodidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Cypcelus vauxi.

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Number of Photography: 2

Foto
Photography ID: 497132
  Adult
El Cuyo
Yucatán
Mexico
05/23/2022
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 256586
  Adult
Akumal
Quintana Roo
Mexico
02/27/2018
Federico J. Villegas


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Number of Records: 18



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240017810/12/2025MexicoYucatánRuinas de Xaman ha, Playacar70Gabriel Carbajales
240012909/12/2025MexicoYucatánPlaza 28 de julio, Playacar5Gabriel Carbajales
240006006/12/2025MexicoYucatánChichén Itzá16Gabriel Carbajales
240004205/12/2025MexicoYucatánParque fundadores, Playacar2Gabriel Carbajales
220863729/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén10Dario Juan Wendeler
220866228/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén3Dario Juan Wendeler
220872427/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén4Dario Juan Wendeler
220873726/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén5Dario Juan Wendeler
220878825/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén8Dario Juan Wendeler
220879523/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooEste de la isla, Isla Cozumel2Dario Juan Wendeler
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Vaux´s Swift (Chaetura vauxi) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.