Archive for the ‘Apodidae’ Category

• Malagasy spinetail

  Aug 10 | Spinetails, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 323 Views | with Comments Off on Malagasy spinetail

  Malagasy spinetail – Zoonavena grandidieri – also on this site called – Madagascar spinetail &#...

• Madagascar spinetail

  Aug 10 | Spinetails, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 271 Views | with Comments Off on Madagascar spinetail

  Madagascar spinetail – Zoonavena grandidieri – or Malagasy spinetail – is a small resident Malagasy swift+ of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is found over all kinds of forests...

• Mottled spinetail

  Aug 10 | Spinetails, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 284 Views | with Comments Off on Mottled spinetail

  Mottled spinetail – Telacanthura ussheri – is a mid-sized resident African swift+ of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is found widely over s s Africa in woodlands, savannas, and...

• African black swift

  Aug 9 | Swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 276 Views | with Comments Off on African black swift

  African black swift – Apus barbatus – also on this site called – African swift &#...

• African swift

  Aug 9 | Swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 318 Views | with Comments Off on African swift

  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...

• Malagasy swift

  Aug 7 | Swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 284 Views | with Comments Off on Malagasy swift

  Malagasy swift – Apus balstoni – or Malagasy black swift – is a medium sized resident Malagasy swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Apodiformes. It is Endemic to the Malagasy Region...

• Malagasy palm-swift

  Aug 7 | Palm-swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 2052 Views | with Comments Off on Malagasy palm-swift

  Malagasy palm-swift – Cypsiurus gracilis – is a small resident Malagasy palm-swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is resident on Madagascar and the Comoros islands, and can...

• Himalayan swiftlet

  Jun 15 | Swiftlet, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 257 Views | with Comments Off on Himalayan swiftlet

  Himalayan swiftlet – Aerodramus brevirostris – is a small resident/migratory Asian swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is resident along the Himalayan mountain chain and...

• African palm-swift

  Apr 28 | Palm-swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 339 Views | with Comments Off on African palm-swift

  African palm-swift – Cypsiurus parvus – is a small resident Afro/Arabian swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is widespread over s s Africa and into SW Arabia. In the AWB...

• Forbes-Watson’s swift

  Apr 1 | Swifts, Swifts+ | Little Stint | 326 Views | with Comments Off on Forbes-Watson’s swift

  Forbes-Watson’s swift – Apus berliozi – is a mid-sized migratory African/Arabian swift of Type – aerialist, Family Apodidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It has a very localised distribution and is a summer...