The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are not closely related to any passerine species...

(with families Apodidae, Hemiprocnidae, and Trochilidae), Caprimulgiformes, Nyctibiiformes, Podargiformes, Steatornithiformes. Apodidae and Hemiprocnidae...

grouping, of birds which traditionally contained three living families—the Apodidae (swifts), the Hemiprocnidae (treeswifts), and the Trochilidae (hummingbirds);...

Schoutedenapus, which form the tribe Collocaliini within the swift family Apodidae. The group contains around thirty species mostly confined to southern Asia...

family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Philippine spinetail (Mearnsia picina) Papuan spinetail (Mearnsia novaeguineae) "Apodidae". aviansystematics...

Streptoprocne is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. It contains five species that exist in Central and South America. Biscutate swift (Streptoprocne...

cinereiventris) is a species of bird in subfamily Apodinae of the swift family Apodidae. It is found in Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama; in every mainland...

Zoonavena is a genus of swift in the family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Madagascar spinetail (Zoonavena grandidieri) São Tomé spinetail...

Tachornis is a genus of swift in the family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Pygmy palm swift (Tachornis furcata) Fork-tailed palm swift (Tachornis...

Edible bird's nests, also known as swallow nests (Chinese: 燕窝; pinyin: yànwō), are bird nests created from solidified saliva by edible-nest swiftlets,...

needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Apodidae 169 km/h 105 mph 169 km/h 105 mph High-speed wings Common swift Apus apus Apodidae 111.6 km/h 69.3 mph 166 km/h...

chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) is a bird belonging to the swift family Apodidae. A member of the genus Chaetura, it is closely related to both Vaux's swift...

Panyptila is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. The two species are found in Central and South America. The genus Panyptila was introduced in 1847...

Marquesan swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical...

The bird genus Apus comprise some of the Old World members of the family Apodidae, commonly known as swifts. They are among the fastest birds in the world...

Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Clade: Strisores Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Cypsiurus Species: C. balasiensis Binomial name Cypsiurus balasiensis...

family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Black spinetail (Telacanthura melanopygia) Mottled spinetail (Telacanthura ussheri) "Apodidae". aviansystematics...

Hirundapus is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. The name Hirundapus is constructed from the names of the swallow genus Hirundo and the swift genus...

as sound. Design and evolution of the echolocation system in Swiftlets (Apodidae: Collocaliini). Universität Leiden, 2005 "Bird's Nest Soup Is More Popular...

the family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Böhm's spinetail (Neafrapus boehmi) Cassin's spinetail (Neafrapus cassini) "Apodidae". aviansystematics...

This list is based on the Handbook of Australian, New Zealand and Antarctic Birds list, May 2002 update, with the doubtfuls omitted. It includes the birds...

The house swift (Apus nipalensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Japan, Nepal, and Southeast Asia. It is capable of flying...

Aeronautes is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. It contains the following species: White-throated swift (Aeronautes saxatalis) White-tipped swift...

Jacanidae, Columbidae, Psittacidae, Cuculidae, Strigidae, Caprimulgidae, Apodidae, Alcedinidae, Bucerotidae, Ramphastidae, Picidae, Campephagidae, Dicruridae...

swiftlet (Aerodramus bartschi) is a species of swiftlet in the family Apodidae. It was formerly lumped with the island swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus)...

Aegialornis Primapus Procuculus? †Cypselavidae Argornis Cypselavus Parargornis †Jungornithidae Jungornis Trochiloidea See below ↓ Apodidae See below ↓...

This list of introduced bird species includes all the species of bird introduced to an area without regard to that territory being or not being their native...

virus, is a health hazard to the public. Many birds in the swift family, Apodidae, produce a viscous saliva during nesting season to glue together materials...

4) often if not regularly reversible. It is a characteristic of swifts (Apodidae) and mousebirds (Coliiformes).: 37–38  The feet of chameleons are organized...

Z. 1998. A range fluctuation of Alpine swift (Apus melba (L., 1758)) (Apodidae - Aves) in Northern Balkan Peninsula in the Riss-Wurm interglacial. - Biogeographia...