Rothschild's Swift

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Rothschild's Swift
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Cypseloides
Species: C. rothschildi
Binomial name
Cypseloides rothschildi
Zimmer, 1945

The Rothschild's Swift (Cypseloides rothschildi) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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