Mearnsia novaeguineae
New Guinea Spine-tailed Swift
Photo: (c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Markus Lilje (iNaturalist)
2
Bishop specimens
0
Type specimens
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First collected
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Last collected
2026
Last seen alive
Alive today
6 research-grade iNaturalist sightings in the wild since 2000. Most recent first.
2026-06-19
North Fly District, Western Province, Papua New Guinea
(c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2025-07-20
Nimbokrang, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia
(c) boasemmanuel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2018-08-22
Nimbokrang, Jayapura Regency, Papua, Indonesia
(c) Peter Ericsson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2017-11-04
Kabupaten de Sorong, Papouasie occidentale, Indonésie
(c) Marc Thibault, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2014-08-03
Drimdenasuk, Western, Papua New Guinea
(c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2013-07-13
Drimdenasuk, Western, Papua New Guinea
(c) Markus Lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)