''Mearnsia'' is a genus of

swift Swift or SWIFT most commonly refers to: * SWIFT, an international organization facilitating transactions between banks ** SWIFT code * Swift (programming language) * Swift (bird), a family of birds It may also refer to: Organizations * SWIF ...

s in the family

Apodidae The Apodidae, or swifts, form a family of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are not closely related to any passerine species. Swifts are placed in the order Apodiformes along with hummingbirds. The treeswifts ar ...

. It contains the following species: * Philippine spinetail (''Mearnsia picina'') * Papuan spinetail (''Mearnsia novaeguineae'')

References

Bird genera Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{apodiformes-stub