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Dark Spinetails
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Dark Spinetails

Telacanthura

Telacanthura is a genus of swift in the family Apodidae. It contains the following species:

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Mottled Spinetail

speciesTelacanthura ussheri

Black Spinetail

speciesTelacanthura melanopygia

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 6879.