African swift

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African swift – Apus barbatus – or African black swift – is a medium sized resident African swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is found in s s Africa largely on the eastern side from E Africa to S Africa. In the AWB Region it is found in Comoros, where it breeds on damp mountains but also feeds at lower elevations.

Type - aerialist - breeds on high damp mountain forests,
Typical Habitat - but also feeds over lower forests, 

Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Apodidae
Genus:	Apus

Species - Apus barbatus
African swift - Species - ebird.org
African swift - Species sheet - wikipedia.org
African swift - Birds - beautyofbirds.com
African swift - Datazone - birdlife.org
African swift - Sounds & Maps - xeno-canto.org

Additional Material...
African swift - Images - google.com
African swift - Video - ebird.org
African swift - Database - avibase

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