The pallid swift (Apus pallidus) is a swift (order Apodiformes). Swifts have very short legs which they use only for clinging to vertical surfaces. The...
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more rakish than the pallid swift, and is darker than that species and lacks the obvious white throat. Distinguishing the plain swift from the similarly...
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exclusively on the common swift (Apus apus), whereas the following ones broadened the scope to additional species, such as the Pallid swift (Apus pallidus) and...
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(Apus niansae) Pallid swift (Apus pallidus) African black swift (Apus barbatus) Malagasy black swift (Apus balstoni) Fernando Po swift (Apus sladeniae)...
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full species, the Malagasy black swift. The African black swift is 16–18 cm (6.3–7.1 in) long and bulky like a pallid swift; it appears entirely blackish-brown...
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least weasel, yellow-bellied toad, peregrine falcon, kingfisher and pallid swift. Apart the strawberry tree, vegetation include oak, holm oak, Aleppo...
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List of birds of Madeira (section Swifts)
melba (A) Common swift, Apus apus Plain swift, Apus unicolor Pallid swift, Apus pallidus Little swift, Apus affinis (A) White-rumped swift, Apus caffer (A)...
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The pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) is an endangered species of ray-finned fish, endemic to the waters of the Missouri and lower Mississippi river...
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List of birds of the Canary Islands (section Swifts)
Common swift, Apus apus Plain swift, Apus unicolor Pallid swift, Apus pallidus Little swift, Apus affinis (A) White-rumped swift, Apus caffer (A) Order: Gruiformes Family:...
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List of birds of the Azores (section Swifts)
pelagica (A) Alpine swift, Apus melba (A) Common swift, Apus apus (A) Pallid swift, Apus pallidus (A) Little swift, Apus affinis (A) Order: Gruiformes Family:...
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rosefinch Pallas's sandgrouse Pallid cuckoo Pallid dove Pallid harrier Pallid honeyguide Pallid scops owl Pallid spinetail Pallid swift Palm cockatoo Palm crow...
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List of birds of Albania (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus...
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List of birds of the Maldives (section Swifts)
Aerodramus brevirostris (A) Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus (A) Blyth's swift, Apus leuconyx Little swift, Apus affinis Order: Gruiformes Family:...
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So similar and yet so different: taxonomic status of Pallid Swift Apus pallidus and Common Swift Apus apus. Bird Study [Internet]. [cited 2018 Oct 3];...
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swift, Apus alexandri Common swift, Apus apus Plain swift, Apus unicolor Nyanza swift, Apus niansae Pallid swift, Apus pallidus African black swift,...
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List of birds of Italy (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus...
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List of birds of Spain (section Swifts)
(A) Alpine swift (vencejo real), Apus melba Common swift (vencejo común), Apus apus Plain swift (vencejo unicolor), Apus unicolor Pallid swift (vencejo...
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List of birds of Israel (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus...
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& A. n. somalicus Pallid swift (Apus pallidus) Subspecies: A. p. brehmorum, A. p. illyricus, & A. p. pallidus African black swift (Apus barbatus) Subspecies:...
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List of birds of Great Britain (section Swifts)
coloured to resemble bark or leaves. Order: Apodiformes Family: Apodidae The swifts are small birds which spend the majority of their lives flying. These birds...
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List of birds of Sweden (section Swifts)
Alpine swift (alpseglare), Apus melba (A) Common swift (tornseglare), Apus apus Pallid swift (blek tornseglare), Apus pallidus (A) Pacific swift (orientseglare)...
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List of birds of Northern Ireland (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba (A) Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus...
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List of birds of Turkey (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Tachymarptis melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus...
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List of birds of Uganda (section Swifts)
swift, Schoutedenapus myoptilus Alpine swift, Apus melba Mottled swift, Apus aequatorialis Common swift, Apus apus Nyanza swift, Apus niansae Pallid swift...
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List of birds of Asia (section Swifts)
swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus Pacific swift, Apus pacificus Salim Ali's swift, Apus salimalii Blyth's swift,...
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List of birds of Metropolitan France (section Swifts)
swift, Apus apus (martinet noir) Pallid swift, Apus pallidus (martinet pâle) Little swift, Apus affinis (martinet des maisons) (A) White-rumped swift...
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List of birds of Greece (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus...
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List of birds of Cyprus (section Swifts)
Many swifts have long swept-back wings which resemble a crescent or boomerang. Alpine swift, Apus melba Common swift, Apus apus Pallid swift, Apus pallidus...
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palm swift, Cypsiurus balasiensis – R Alpine swift, Tachymarptis melba – r Common swift, Apus apus – W Pallid swift, Apus pallidus – r Pacific swift, Apus...
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List of birds of Norway (section Swifts)
Alpine swift (alpeseiler), Apus melba (A) Common swift (tårnseiler), Apus apus Pallid swift (gråseiler), Apus pallidus (A) White-rumped swift (hvitgumpseiler)...
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