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Mato Grosso Swift
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Information
Common Name Amazonian Swift
Range Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Class Aves
Order Apodiformes
Family Apodidae
Genus Chaetura
Species Chaetura viridipennis
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Mato Grosso swift (Chaetura viridipennis), also known as the Amazonian swift, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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