Swifts

Madagascar Spinetail

Zoonavena grandidieri

The Madagascar Spinetail (Zoonavena grandidieri) is an 8.0 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Swifts

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

8.0 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Madagascar, Comoros.

Where to see it: Mt Karthala (Comoros); Andasibe-Mantadia NP (Madagascar); Comoros (Comoros); Andasibe Mantadia National Park (Analamazoatra Reserve) (Madagascar); Ifaty · spiny forest reserves (Madagascar).

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