Chestnut-collared Swift
Streptoprocne rutila
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
- FamilyApodidae (Swifts)
- GenusStreptoprocne (Collared Swifts)
- SpeciesStreptoprocne rutila (Chestnut-collared Swift)
The chestnut-collared swift (Streptoprocne rutila) is a species of bird in subfamily Cypseloidinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found from Mexico and Trinidad south to Peru and Bolivia. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-collared Swift sighting in El Triunfo, based on 20 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at El Triunfo
White-collared Swift
Streptoprocne zonaris
Vaux's Swift
Chaetura vauxi
Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift
Panyptila cayennensis
Berylline Hummingbird
Saucerottia beryllina
Green-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis viridipallens
White-bellied Emerald
Chlorestes candida
Garnet-throated Hummingbird
Lamprolaima rhami
Emerald-chinned Hummingbird
Abeillia abeillei
Rufous Sabrewing
Pampa rufa
Long-billed Starthroat
Heliomaster longirostris
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Violet Sabrewing
Campylopterus hemileucurus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-collared Swift in El Triunfo?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-collared Swift sighting in El Triunfo, based on 20 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-collared Swift in El Triunfo?
April has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-collared Swift in El Triunfo in our monthly data.