White-rumped Swift

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White-rumped Swift (<em>Apus caffer</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

White-rumped Swift (Apus caffer) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Apus; binomial: Apus caffer; authority: (Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic and Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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