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Order Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding subregions |
Nonbreeding subregions |
- APODIFORMES |
African Black Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus barbatus | AF | s, e |
Bates's Swift i | Apodidae | Apus batesi | AF | Sierra Leone to Ivory Coast; Cameroon to Gabon |
Blyth's Swift i | Apodidae | Apus leuconyx | EU, OR | mid to high altitudes in Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and ne India |
Bradfield's Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus bradfieldi | AF | sw |
Cape Verde Swift i | Apodidae | Apus alexandri | AF | Cape Verde Is. |
Common Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus apus | EU | widespread |
Cook's Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus cooki | OR | lowland Myanmar, n Thailand, Vietnam and Guangxi, China |
Dark-rumped Swift (VU) i | Apodidae | Apus acuticauda | OR | ne India and Myanmar |
Fernando Po Swift (DD) i | Apodidae | Apus sladeniae | AF | sw Nigeria, w Cameroon, w Angola and Bioko |
Forbes-Watson's Swift i | Apodidae | Apus berliozi | AF | e |
Horus Swift i | Apodidae | Apus horus | AF | widespread |
House Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus nipalensis | OR | also s Japan |
Little Swift i | Apodidae | Apus affinis | AF, OR | Africa, sw Asia and India |
Malagasy Black Swift i | Apodidae | Apus balstoni | AF | Madagascar region |
Nyanza Swift i | Apodidae | Apus niansae | AF | e |
Pacific Swift i | Apodidae | Apus pacificus | EU | e |
Pallid Swift i U | Apodidae | Apus pallidus | EU, AF | s Europe, Arabian Pen. and n AF |
Plain Swift i | Apodidae | Apus unicolor | AF | Morocco, Canary Is. and Madeira |
Salim Ali's Swift i | Apodidae | Apus salimalii | EU | e Tibetan Plateau and adjacent w Sichuan |
White-rumped Swift i | Apodidae | Apus caffer | AF | widespread |
15% 3 species of 20 (0 extinct).
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IUCN Status Codes |
EX | Extinct |
EW | Extinct in the wild |
CR | Critically Endangered |
EN | Endangered |
VU | Vulnerable |
NT | Near Threatened |
LC | Least Concern |
DD | Data deficient |
NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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Breeding Range Codes |
AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
AN | Antarctica |
AO | Atlantic Ocean |
AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
EU | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
IO | Indian Ocean |
LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
NO | Northern oceans |
OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
PO | Pacific Ocean |
SA | South America |
SO | Southern oceans |
TO | Temperate oceans |
TrO | Tropical oceans |
Worldwide | Worldwide |
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