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Philippine spinetail

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with wholesale clearance of forest habitats as a result of logging, agricultural conversion and mining activities occurring within the range. The close association with lowland forests suggests that this species may be highly susceptible to habitat loss through commercial logging, conversion for
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describes the bird as "A little-known medium-sized, short-tailed swift found over forest, usually at higher elevations. Mainly black with obvious white throat and underwing patches. Wing shape is unusual, with a "cut-out" next to the body and pointed wing tips curved backward. Tail square, with
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It appears to be reliant upon forested streams below 1,000 m and will tolerate secondary and selectively logged forest and even streamside vegetation within coconut plantations, close to forest edge.
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spines that are difficult to see. Distinguished from other swifts in its range by the white marks under the wings. Voice unknown."
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agriculture and plantation forestry, as well as urban developments and mining
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Taxa named by Arthur Hay, 9th Marquess of Tweeddale
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Philippine spine-tailed swift

Conservation status
Near Threatened
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Strisores
Apodiformes
Apodidae
Mearnsia
Binomial name
Tweeddale
swift
Apodidae
endemic
Philippines
Mindanao
Visayas
habitat
forests
habitat loss

EBird
near threatened
habitat loss

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