Fork-tailed Swift

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Fork-tailed Swift	Home Bird Orders
	Pacific Swift	Alternate name
	Apus pacificus	Scientific name
	Apodiformes	Order
	Apodidae	Family
	18cm	Length
	Breeds in Boreal & temperate forest & urban areas, migates & feeds over many landspaces, up to 4,000 m. Asia, Austrailasia & Europe. (See map) Vagant into Western Europe as far as Great Britain	Habitat-Altitude-Range
	2-3 White eggs	Clutch
	Airborne arthropods	Food
	Gregarious.	Habits
	1783	World Number
	Least concern	Status

Fork-tailed Swift calls
Apus pacificus (0:18)
David Farrow XC19674
200405, Bhutan

Light green breeding.

Dark green resident

Yellow non- breeding

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01/03/2008 0000000

25/10/2009 500,000

28/02/2012 870,300

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01/10/2010 562,291