Old World Palm Swifts
Cypsiurus
Cypsiurus is a genus of birds in the swift family Apodidae. It includes three species, which were formerly considered to be conspecific due to their similarity.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Asian Palm Swift
speciesCypsiurus balasiensis
African Palm Swift
speciesCypsiurus parvus
Malagasy Palm Swift
speciesCypsiurus gracilis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 6675.