Grey-rumped Swift

Chaetura cinereiventris

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Chaetura
eBird Code
grrswi1

Vocalizations

Liu Idárraga Orozco · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (7)

  • Chaetura cinereiventris cinereiventris

    eastern Brazil from Ceará (northeastern Brazil) to eastern Paraguay and Misiones (northeastern Argentina)

  • Chaetura cinereiventris guianensis

    tepuis of eastern Venezuela and western Guyana

  • Chaetura cinereiventris lawrencei

    Grenada (southern Lesser Antilles), Trinidad and Tobago, and northern Venezuela including Isla Margarita

  • Chaetura cinereiventris occidentalis

    western Colombia to western Ecuador and far northwestern Peru

  • Chaetura cinereiventris phaeopygos

    Caribbean slope of northeastern Honduras to western Panama

  • Chaetura cinereiventris schistacea

    eastern Colombia to western Venezuela (Mérida and Táchira)

  • Chaetura cinereiventris sclateri

    southern Colombia to southern Venezuela eastward to eastern Pará (northeastern Brazil), and southward through northwestern Bolivia and Mato Grosso (central Brazil)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.