The silver-rumped spinetail or silver-rumped needletail (Rhaphidura leucopygialis, sometimes spelled Raphidura leucopygialis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Singapore, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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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: | Rhaphidura |
| Species: | R. leucopygialis
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhaphidura leucopygialis (Blyth, 1849)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Rhaphidura leucopygialis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22686661A93120578. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22686661A93120578.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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