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Great Dusky Swift

Cypseloides senex
(Temminck, CJ, 1826)
Vencejo de Cascada
Taperuçu-velho
Family: Apodidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Cypselus senex.


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Foto
Photography ID: 645490
  Adult
Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
07/27/2025
Marcelo Javier Wioneczak
Foto
Photography ID: 639073
 Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
05/31/2025
Gustavo Marasco



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239787806/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Área Cataratas, Iguazú500Diego Oscar
239780405/12/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú5Diego Oscar
235077121/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú (AICA MI01)--Ruta 101, Iguazú10Diego Oscar
233962010/08/2025ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas, IguazúNicolas Olejnik
232840527/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva San Jorge, IguazúMarcelo Javier Wioneczak
230494731/05/2025ArgentinaMisionesIguazúGustavo Marasco
201941626/03/2024ArgentinaMisiones600 hectáreas (AICA MI01), Iguazú20Diego Oscar
198102829/07/2023ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Observatorio de Aves Daniel Pupi Somay, Iguazú15Joaquin Tavasci
186428411/07/2023ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Santuario, Iguazú3Fabricio Candia
205807022/07/2022ArgentinaMisionesPN Iguazú--Área Cataratas, Iguazú15Lautaro Pereira
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Dusky Swift (Cypseloides senex) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.