The mottled spinetail (Telacanthura ussheri) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Telacanthura |
| Species: | T. ussheri
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| Telacanthura ussheri (Sharpe, 1870)
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References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Telacanthura ussheri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22686652A130108988. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22686652A130108988.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
External links edit
- Mottled spinetail - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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