Apodidae Family
The Bird (Collocalia esculenta desiderata Mayr, 1931) is a captivating bird that has intrigued ornithologists and birdwatchers found across the globe....
404 species in this family.237 species in this category
Malagasy Palm-Swift; Martinet Des Palmes (Cypsiurus gracilis) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus gracilis griveaudi Benson, 1960
Bird (Aerodramus ocistus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus ocistus ocistus (Oberholser, 1906)
Collared Swift; Halsbandsegler; Martinet À Collier Blanc; Vencejo Cuello Blanco; White-Collared Swift; Witkraaggierzwaluw; Halsbåndseiler (Streptoprocne zonaris) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne zonaris (Shaw, 1796)
Bird (Neafrapus boehmi) - Facts & Information
Neafrapus boehmi sheppardi (Roberts, 1922)
Halmahera Swiftlet; Moluccan Swiftlet; Halmaherasalangan (Aerodramus infuscatus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus infuscatus (Salvadori, 1880)
Rauchsegler; Sooty Swift; Sotseiler (Cypseloides fumigatus) - Facts & Information
Cypseloides fumigatus (Streubel, 1848)
Bird (Collocalia esculenta) - Facts & Information
Collocalia esculenta heinrothi Neumann, 1919
Bird (Chaetura spinicaudus) - Facts & Information
Chaetura spinicaudus latirostris
Bird (Hydrochous Brooke) - Facts & Information
Hydrochous Brooke, 1970
Sulawesi Swiftlet; Sulawesisalangan (Aerodramus sororum) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus sororum (Stresemann, 1931)
Philippine Spine-Tailed Swift; Philippine Spinetail; Philippine Spinetailed Swift; Philippinen-Segler; Hvitvingeseiler (Mearnsia picina) - Facts & Information
Mearnsia picina (Tweeddale, 1879)
Bird (Aerodramus hirundinaceus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus hirundinaceus hirundinaceus (Stresemann, 1914)
Black Spinetail; Chapin'S Spinetail; Ituri-Segler; Martinet De Chapin; Jungelseiler (Telacanthura melanopygia) - Facts & Information
Telacanthura melanopygia (Chapin, 1915)
Martinet Polioure; Short-Tailed Swift; Stutzschwanzsegler; Korthaleseiler (Chaetura brachyura) - Facts & Information
Chaetura brachyura (Jardine, 1846)
African Palm Swift; African Palm-Swift; Afrikaanse Palmgierzwaluw; Martinet Des Palmiers; Palm Swift; Palmensegler; Afrikapalmeseiler; Martinet Des Palmes (Cypsiurus parvus) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus parvus (M. H. K. Lichtenstein, 1823)
Black Swifts (Cypseloides Streubel) - Facts & Information
Cypseloides Streubel, 1848
Bird (BOLDAAR) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Aerodramus germani) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus germani amechanus (Oberholser, 1912)
Bird (Apus apus) - Facts & Information
Apus apus pekinensis (Swinhoe, 1870)
Marquesan Swiftlet; Salangane Des Marquises; Marquesassalangan (Aerodramus ocistus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus ocistus (Oberholser, 1906)
Forbes-Watson'S Swift; Martinet De Berlioz; Socotra-Gierzwaluw; Sokotra-Segler; Sokotrasegler; Somaliseiler (Apus berliozi) - Facts & Information
Apus berliozi Ripley, 1966
Gray-Rumped Swiftlet; Grey-Rumped Swiftlet; Grågumpsalangan (Collocalia marginata) - Facts & Information
Collocalia marginata Salvadori, 1882
Bird (Apus balstoni) - Facts & Information
Apus balstoni balstoni (Bartlett, 1880)
Papua-Segler; Papuan Spine-Tailed Swift; Papuan Spinetail; Papuan Spinetailed Swift; Papuaseiler (Mearnsia novaeguineae) - Facts & Information
Mearnsia novaeguineae (D'Albertis & Salvadori, 1879)
Bird (Streptoprocne zonaris) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne zonaris subtropicalis Parkes, 1994
Bird (Aerodramus orientalis) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus orientalis leletensis (Salomonsen, 1962)
Bird (Apus horus) - Facts & Information
Apus horus fuscobrunneus Brooke, 1971
Bird (Cypsiurus R) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus R. Lesson, 1843
Bird (BOLDAAZ) - Facts & Information
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Salangane Des Seychelles; Seychelles Swiftlet; Seychellsalangan (Aerodramus elaphrus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus elaphrus (Oberholser, 1906)
Bird (Collocalia linchi) - Facts & Information
Collocalia linchi linchi Horsfield & F. Moore, 1854
Bird (Tachymarptis aequatorialis) - Facts & Information
Tachymarptis aequatorialis aequatorialis (J. W. Von Muller, 1851)
Bird (Chelidonia Streubel) - Facts & Information
Chelidonia Streubel, 1848
Bird (BOLDAAN) - Facts & Information
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Alpasvölungur; Alpengierzwaluw; Alpensegler; Alpesejler; Alpine Swift; Alppikiitäjä Alppitervapääsky; Alpseiler; Alpusveimari; Gwennol Ddu Yr Alpau; Gwenoliaid Du Yr Alpau; Martinet Alpin; Alpeseglar; Alpeseiler; Alpseglare; Álpacihran; Álpaleahttospálfu; Βουνοσταχτάρα (Tachymarptis melba) - Facts & Information
Tachymarptis melba (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bird (BOLDAAP) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Tachornis squamata) - Facts & Information
Tachornis squamata semota (Riley, 1933)
Bird (Cypselus palmarum) - Facts & Information
Cypselus palmarum Gray, 1830
Mossy-Nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus salangana) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus salangana (Streubel, 1848)
Bird (Telacanthura ussheri) - Facts & Information
Telacanthura ussheri benguellensis (Neumann, 1908)
Bird (Reinarda Hartert) - Facts & Information
Reinarda Hartert, 1915
Andean Swift; Anden-Segler; Andesseiler (Aeronautes andecolus) - Facts & Information
Aeronautes andecolus (d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)
Bird (Apus berliozi) - Facts & Information
Apus berliozi berliozi Ripley, 1966
Bird (Aerodramus vanikorensis) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus vanikorensis lihirensis (Mayr, 1937)
Erdsegler; Horus Swift; Horusgierzwaluw; Martinet Horus; Horusseiler (Apus horus) - Facts & Information
Apus horus (Heuglin, 1869)
White-Collared Swifts (Streptoprocne Oberholser) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne Oberholser, 1906
Graubürzelsegler; Gray-Rumped Swift; Grey-Rumped Swift; Grågumpseiler (Chaetura cinereiventris) - Facts & Information
Chaetura cinereiventris P. L. Sclater, 1862
Bird (Schoutedenapus De) - Facts & Information
Schoutedenapus De Roo, 1968
Antillean Palm Swift; Antillean Palm-Swift; Kuba-Segler; Karibseiler (Tachornis phoenicobia) - Facts & Information
Tachornis phoenicobia Gosse, 1847
Alexander'S Swift; Alexandersegler; Cape Verde Swift; Martinet Du Cap-Vert; Kappverdeseiler (Apus alexandri) - Facts & Information
Apus alexandri Hartert, 1901
Madagascar Swift; Malagasy Black Swift; Malagasy Swift; Martinet Malgache; Gasserseiler (Apus balstoni) - Facts & Information
Apus balstoni (Bartlett, 1880)
Bird (Cypsiurus balasiensis) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus balasiensis infumatus (P. L. Sclater, 1866)
Aitu Swiftlet; Atiu Swiftlet; Sawtell'S Swiftlet; Atiusalangan; Kopeka (Aerodramus sawtelli) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus sawtelli (Holyoak, 1974)
African Black Swift; African Swift; Kapsegler; Martinet; Martinet Noir Africain; Bekseiler (Apus barbatus) - Facts & Information
Apus barbatus (P. L. Sclater, 1866)
Edible-Nest Swiftlets (Aerodramus Oberholser) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus Oberholser, 1906
Mascarene Swiftlet; Mauritius Swiftlet; Salangane Des Mascareignes; Maskarenesalangan (Aerodramus francicus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus francicus (J. F. Gmelin, 1789)
Biscutate Swift; Schildsegler; Skjoldseiler (Streptoprocne biscutata) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne biscutata (P. L. Sclater, 1866)
Asian Spine-Tailed Swift; Loftsveimari; Martinet À Queue Épineuse; Martinet Épineux; Needle-Tailed Swift; Pigghaleseiler; Piikkipyrstökiitäjä; Spine-Tailed Swift; Stachelschwanzsegler; Stekelstaartgierzwaluw; Tornhalesejler; White-Throated Neddletail; White-Throated Needletail; Biikabađošcihran; Pigghaleseglar; Taggstjärtseglare; ハリオアマツバメ (Hirundapus caudacutus) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus caudacutus (Latham, 1801)
Bird (Collocalia affinis) - Facts & Information
Collocalia affinis oberholseri Stresemann, 1912
Bird (Hirundapus caudacutus) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus caudacutus nudipes (Hodgson, 1837)
Bates'S Swift; Martinet De Bates; Mohrensegler; Kamerunseiler (Apus batesi) - Facts & Information
Apus batesi (Sharpe, 1904)
Indian Swiftlet; Indiasalangan (Aerodramus unicolor) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus unicolor (Jerdon, 1840)
Madagascar Palm-Swift; Malagasy Palm Swift; Malagasy Palm-Swift (Cypsiurus gracilis) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus gracilis (Sharpe, 1871)
Bird (Streptoprocne rutila) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne rutila rutila (Vieillot, 1817)
Palau Swiftlet; Palausalangan (Aerodramus pelewensis) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus pelewensis (Mayr, 1935)
Needletails; Piikkikiitäjät; ハリオアマツバメ属 (Hirundapus Hodgson) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus Hodgson, 1837
Bird (BOLDACE) - Facts & Information
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Antillen-Segler; Lesser Antillean Swift; Antillseiler (Chaetura martinica) - Facts & Information
Chaetura martinica (Hermann, 1783)
Bird (BOLDACH) - Facts & Information
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Madagascan Spinetail; Madagascar Spinetail; Malegassen-Segler; Martinet De Grandidier; Madagaskarseiler (Zoonavena grandidieri) - Facts & Information
Zoonavena grandidieri (J. Verreaux, 1867)
Bird (Collocalia neglecta) - Facts & Information
Collocalia neglecta neglecta G. R. Gray, 1866
Brown-Backed Needletail; Eilsegler; Brunryggseiler (Hirundapus giganteus) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus giganteus (Temminck, 1825)
Bornean Swiftlet; Kinabalusalangan (Collocalia dodgei) - Facts & Information
Collocalia dodgei Richmond, 1905
Hindu-Segler; White-Rumped Needletail; White-Rumped Spinetail; Hinduseiler (Zoonavena sylvatica) - Facts & Information
Zoonavena sylvatica (Tickell, 1846)
Germain'S Swiftlet (Aerodramus germani) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus germani (Oustalet, 1876)
Bird (Apus niansae) - Facts & Information
Apus niansae somalicus (S. Clarke, 1919)
Bird (Senes Streubel) - Facts & Information
Senes Streubel, 1848
Gray Swiftlet; Salangane De Vanikoro; Uniform Swiftlet; Monsunsalangan (Aerodramus vanikorensis) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus vanikorensis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)
Bird (Aerodramus inquietus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus inquietus inquietus (Kittlitz, 1858)
Bird (Aerodramus amelis) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus amelis amelis (Oberholser, 1906)
Purple Needletail; Purpursegler; Glansseiler (Hirundapus celebensis) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus celebensis (P. L. Sclater, 1866)
Salangane À Croupion Blanc; White-Rumped Swiftlet; Melanesiasalangan (Aerodramus spodiopygius) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus spodiopygius (Peale, 1849)
Bird (Apus aequatorialis) - Facts & Information
Apus aequatorialis aequatorialis
Graukehlsegler; Silver-Backed Needletail; Sølvryggseiler (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) - Facts & Information
Hirundapus cochinchinensis (Oustalet, 1878)
Martinet De Shoa; Maussegler; Scarce Swift; Bergseiler (Schoutedenapus myoptilus) - Facts & Information
Schoutedenapus myoptilus (Salvadori, 1888)
Bird (BOLDAES) - Facts & Information
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Bird (Neafrapus Mathews) - Facts & Information
Neafrapus Mathews, 1918
Chapman'S Swift; Chapman-Segler; Martinet De Chapman; Guyanaseiler (Chaetura chapmani) - Facts & Information
Chaetura chapmani Hellmayr, 1907
Tepui Swift; Tepuiseiler (Streptoprocne phelpsi) - Facts & Information
Streptoprocne phelpsi (Collins, 1972)
Bird (Aerodramus whiteheadi) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus whiteheadi origenis (Oberholser, 1906)
Bird (Aerodramus salangana) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus salangana salangana (Streubel, 1848)
Brustflecksegler; White-Chested Swift; Hvitbrystseiler (Cypseloides lemosi) - Facts & Information
Cypseloides lemosi Eisenmann & Lehmann, 1962
Bird (Zoonavena Mathews) - Facts & Information
Zoonavena Mathews, 1918
Band-Rumped Swift; Martinet Spinicaude (Chaetura spinicaudus) - Facts & Information
Chaetura spinicaudus (Temminck, 1839)
Graubauchsegler; Martinet De Vaux; Vaux'S Swift; Vencejo De Vaux; Brunseiler (Chaetura vauxi) - Facts & Information
Chaetura vauxi (J. K. Townsend, 1839)
Bird (Tachornis furcata) - Facts & Information
Tachornis furcata nigrodorsalis (Aveledo & Pons, 1952)
Western Common Swift; Västlig Tornseglare (Apus apus) - Facts & Information
Apus apus apus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rothschild'S Swift; Rothschildsegler; Saltaseiler (Cypseloides rothschildi) - Facts & Information
Cypseloides rothschildi J. T. Zimmer, 1945
Caroline Islands Swiftlet; Caroline Swiftlet; Island Swiftlet; Karolinesalangan (Aerodramus inquietus) - Facts & Information
Aerodramus inquietus (Kittlitz, 1858)
Bird (Cypsiurus gracilis) - Facts & Information
Cypsiurus gracilis gracilis (Sharpe, 1871)