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Scientific Name
Cypseloides niger
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Cypseloides niger (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Yosemite National Park (YOSE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
black swift
Park Synonyms
Nephoecetes niger borealis
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Apodidae |
| Subfamily | Cypseloidinae |
| Genus | Cypseloides |
| Species | Cypseloides niger |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Yosemite Wildlife Observations database (YOSEWildObs.mdb); DeSante, D.F., Pyle, P. and D.R. Kaschube, 2005. The Monitoring Avian Productivity and Survivorship (MAPS) Program in Yosemite National Park. Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes, California. 153 pp.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Locally fairly common summer resident from 4000' to 7500' and rare transient at higher elevations; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; Siegel, R.B. and D.F. DeSante. Avian Inventory of Yosemite National Park (1998-2000). Revised Draft Final Report. The Institute for Bird Populations, Point Reyes Station, California.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Locally fairly common summer resident from 4000' to 7500' and rare transient at higher elevations; Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
21
References
Vouchers
5
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Steve Thompson
Created Date
8/1/2005 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
lchow@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/19/2015 3:56:10 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Gaines, D., 1992. Birds of Yosemite and the East Slope. Artemisia Press, Lee Vining, California. 352 pp.; YOSEWildlifeObs.mdb; YOSEIBPBirdInventory2000.mdb; YOSEMAPS2004.mdb; Automated National Catalog System (ANCS)
Other Parks
Cabrillo National Monument (CABR)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
Chaco Culture National Historical Park (CHCU)
Channel Islands National Park (CHIS)
Curecanti National Recreation Area (CURE)
Devils Postpile National Monument (DEPO)
Death Valley National Park (DEVA)
Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve (EBLA)
Glacier National Park (GLAC)
Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GOGA)
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (GRSA)
Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)
Mesa Verde National Park (MEVE)
Mount Rainier National Park (MORA)
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Olympic National Park (OLYM)
Pinnacles National Park (PINN)
Point Reyes National Seashore (PORE)
Presidio of San Francisco (PRSF)
Redwood National Park (REDW)
Rocky Mountain National Park (ROMO)
San Juan Island National Historical Park (SAJH)
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area (SAMO)
Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks (SEKI)
Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument (TUSK)
Zion National Park (ZION)
