Black Swift References and Resources
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Here are a few useful references for this species.  We welcome additional full citations.  Please contact us at data@birdinfo.com

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OVERVIEW REFERENCES

  • Godfrey, W.E. 1986.  The birds of Canada, revised edition.  National Museums of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario. 595pp.
     

  • Lowther, P.E., and C.T. Collins. 2002. Black Swift (Cypseloides niger). In The Birds of North America, No. 676 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., Philadelphia, PA.
     

FIELD GUIDES

  • National Geographic Society. 1999.  Field guide to the birds of North America (third edition).  National Geographic Society, Washington, D.C. 480pp.
     

  • Sibley, D.A. 2000.  National Audubon Society the Sibley guide to birds.  Alfred A. Knopf, New York, NY.
     

REGIONAL REFERENCES

BRITISH COLUMBIA

  • Campbell, R.W., N.K. Dawe, I. McTaggart-Cowan, J.M. Cooper, G.W. Kaiser, and M.C.E. McNall. 1990.  The birds of British Columbia - volume 2: nonpasserines - diurnal birds of prey through woodpeckers.  Royal British Columbia Museum, Victoria and Canadian Wildlife Service, Delta. 636 pp.
     

OREGON

  • Combs, Barbara.  2003.  Black Swift.  Pp. 334-336 in Birds of Oregon: A General Reference.  David B. Marshall, Matthew G. Hunter, and Alan L. Contreras, Eds.  Oregon State University Press, Corvallis, OR.
     

WASHINGTON

  • Smith, M. R., P. W. Mattocks, Jr., and K. M. Cassidy. 1997. Breeding Birds of Washington State. Volume 4 in Washington State Gap Analysis – Final Report (K. M. Cassidy, C. E. Grue, M. R. Smith, and K. M. Dvornich, eds.). Seattle Audubon Society Publications in Zoology No. 1, Seattle, 538pp.

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