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Chaetura caudacuta
Swift Swift, n. 1. The current of a stream. [R.] --Walton. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small, long-winged, insectivorous birds of the family Micropodid[ae]. In form and habits the swifts resemble swallows, but they are destitute of complex vocal muscles and are not singing birds, but belong to a widely different group allied to the humming birds. Note: The common European swift (Cypselus, or Micropus, apus) nests in church steeples and under the tiles of roofs, and is noted for its rapid flight and shrill screams. It is called also black martin, black swift, hawk swallow, devil bird, swingdevil, screech martin, and shreik owl. The common American, or chimney, swift (Ch[ae]tura pelagica) has sharp rigid tips to the tail feathers. It attaches its nest to the inner walls of chimneys, and is called also chimney swallow. The Australian swift (Ch[ae]tura caudacuta) also has sharp naked tips to the tail quills. The European Alpine swift (Cypselus melba) is whitish beneath, with a white band across the breast. The common Indian swift is Cypselus affinis. See also Palm swift, under Palm, and Tree swift, under Tree. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of lizards, as the pine lizard. 4. (Zo["o]l.) The ghost moth. See under Ghost. 5. [Cf. Swivel.] A reel, or turning instrument, for winding yarn, thread, etc.; -- used chiefly in the plural. 6. The main card cylinder of a flax-carding machine.

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- The saltmarsh sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta) is a small New World sparrow found in salt marshes along the Atlantic coast of the United States. At one time...
- English ornithologist John Latham in 1801 under the binomial name Hirundo caudacuta. Their current genus Hirundapus is constructed from the names of the swallow...
- The sharp-tailed gr**** tyrant or sharp-tailed tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) is a species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It...
- Ornithological Congress in 2022, the mainland subspecies went by the name caudacuta, while viridis referred to the Greater Sundaic subspecies. Based on several...
- sparrow Ammospiza nelsoni (Allen, JA, 1875) 81 Saltmarsh sparrow Ammospiza caudacuta (Gmelin, JF, 1788) 82 Baird's sparrow Centronyx bairdii (Audubon, 1844)...
- peninsulae Nelson's sparrow, Ammospiza nelsoni Saltmarsh sparrow, Ammospiza caudacuta LeConte's sparrow, Ammospiza leconteii "P****erellidae". aviansystematics...
- Henslow's sparrow (Centronyx henslowii), saltmarsh sparrow (Ammospiza caudacuta), and Baird's sparrow. (C. bairdii). LeConte's sparrow is a member of...
- maritima Nelson's sparrow, Ammospiza nelsoni Saltmarsh sparrow, Ammospiza caudacuta Henslow's sparrow, Centronyx henslowii (R) Savannah sparrow, P****erculus...
- (A) Nelson's sparrow, Ammospiza nelsoni Saltmarsh sparrow, Ammospiza caudacuta (A) Henslow's sparrow, Centronyx henslowii Savannah sparrow, P****erculus...
- rubrigastra) Culicivora Swainson, 1827 Sharp-tailed gr**** tyrant (Culicivora caudacuta) Hemitriccus Cabanis & Heine, 1859 Snethlage's tody-tyrant, Hemitriccus...