Dark-rumped Swift

Apus acuticauda

Near Threatened · IUCN Red List

NTNear ThreatenedInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 35 g

When to see the Dark-rumped Swift

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 6 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Dark-rumped Swift

Regular range

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Dark-rumped Swift

The dark-rumped swift is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Bhutan and Northeast India and is a vagrant to Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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