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    Swift (bird) (redirect from Apodidae)
    The Apodidae, or swifts, form a family of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are not closely related to any passerine...
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    (with families Apodidae, Hemiprocnidae, and Trochilidae), Caprimulgiformes, Nyctibiiformes, Podargiformes, Steatornithiformes. Apodidae and Hemiprocnidae...
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    "Phylogenetic relationships of the Eastern Polynesian swiftlets (Aerodramus, Apodidae) and considerations on other Western Pacific swiftlets". Emu - Austral...
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    the family Apodidae. It contains the following species: Böhm's spinetail (Neafrapus boehmi) Cassin's spinetail (Neafrapus cassini) "Apodidae". aviansystematics...
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    grouping, of birds which traditionally contained three living families—the Apodidae (swifts), the Hemiprocnidae (treeswifts), and the Trochilidae (hummingbirds);...
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    Aegialornis Primapus Procuculus? †Cypselavidae Argornis Cypselavus Parargornis †Jungornithidae Jungornis Trochiloidea See below ↓ Apodidae See below ↓...
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    Swiftlet (category Apodidae)
    Schoutedenapus, which form the tribe Collocaliini within the swift family Apodidae. The group contains around thirty species mostly confined to southern Asia...
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    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Clade: Strisores Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Cypsiurus Species: C. balasiensis Binomial name Cypsiurus balasiensis...
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    Streptoprocne is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. It contains five species that exist in Central and South America. Biscutate swift (Streptoprocne...
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    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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Edible bird's nest (category Apodidae)
    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,...
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    (Altonian, 19–16 million years ago), probably belongs to Aerodramus. "Apodidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05...
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  • swiftlet (Aerodramus bartschi) is a species of swiftlet in the family Apodidae. It was formerly lumped with the island swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus)...
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    The holotype specimen is NMNZ S.52917, a distal right tarsometatarsus. "Apodidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05...
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  • 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...
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    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...
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    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Clade: Strisores Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Aerodramus Species: A. unicolor Binomial name Aerodramus unicolor...
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    Aegialornis Primapus Procuculus? †Cypselavidae Argornis Cypselavus Parargornis †Jungornithidae Jungornis Trochiloidea See below ↓ Apodidae See below ↓...
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    black-nest swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines,...
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  • 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...
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    Jacanidae, Columbidae, Psittacidae, Cuculidae, Strigidae, Caprimulgidae, Apodidae, Alcedinidae, Bucerotidae, Ramphastidae, Picidae, Campephagidae, Dicruridae...
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    swiftlet, or Caroline Islands swiftlet, is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. Some taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet...
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  • Indonesia has more endemic birds than any other country. Indonesia's size, tropical climate, and archipelagic geography, support the world's second highest...
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    Aegialornis Primapus Procuculus? †Cypselavidae Argornis Cypselavus Parargornis †Jungornithidae Jungornis Trochiloidea See below ↓ Apodidae See below ↓...
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  • spinetail (Telacanthura melanopygia) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest. BirdLife International...
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    Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Clade: Strisores Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae Genus: Hirundapus Species: H. giganteus Binomial name Hirundapus giganteus...
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    and it is a very rare vagrant in Europe. The swifts form the bird family Apodidae, which is divided into several genera. The Pacific swift is in the Old...
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