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Asian Palm Swift

Cypsiurus balasiensis
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
aspswi1, APSW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesCypsiurus balasiensis
Codesaspswi1, APSW
Identification

The Asian Palm Swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis) is a member of the Swifts family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code aspswi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Swifts
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
White-chested Swift
Cypseloides lemosi
Rothschild's Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
Sooty Swift
Cypseloides fumigatus
White-fronted Swift
Cypseloides storeri
White-chinned Swift
Cypseloides cryptus
Asian Palm Swift photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Cypsiurus balasiensis

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: aspswi1