Sick's Swift

Chaetura meridionalis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Chaetura
eBird Code
sicswi1

Distribution

breeds from eastern Bolivia southward to northern Argentina and eastward to east-central Brazil; partially migratory, wintering north to Panama, northern Colombia, northern Venezuela, and Suriname

Vocalizations

Fernando Sessegolo · CC0_1_0

Data Sources

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.