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Little Swift
Apus affinis (J. E. Gray, 1830)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Aves - birds »  order Apodiformes »  family Apodidae - swifts

Scientific synonyms

Cypselus affinis

Other names

= House Swift

IUCN category:Least Concern

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Intertaxon relationships

parasite: Crataerina pallida (Olivier in Latreille, 1811) - Swift lousefly

Subordinated taxa

Number of records: 6

subspecies Apus affinis aerobates Brooke, 1969
subspecies Apus affinis affinis (Gray, JE, 1830)
subspecies Apus affinis bannermani Hartert, 1928
subspecies Apus affinis galilejensis (Antinori, 1855)
subspecies Apus affinis singalensis Madarász, 1911
subspecies Apus affinis theresae Meinertzhagen, R, 1949

Links and literature

EN Bird Life 5.1 [1787] [as Apus affinis (Gray, 1830)]
Bird Life [http://www.birdlife.org]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/26
EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [97074] [as Apus affinis (J. E. Gray, 1830)]
de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org]
Data retrieved on: 2012/03/09
EN IOC World Bird List 3.3 [as Apus affinis (Gray, JE, 1830)]
Gill F. & Donsker D.: IOC World Bird List [http://www.worldbirdnames.org/]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/12
CZ Hudec K. et al. (2003): Soustava a české názvosloví ptáků světa, Muzeum Komenského v Přerově. 462 pp. [as Apus affinis (J. E. Gray, 1830)]
EN Crochet P.-A., Joynt G.: AERC list of Western Palearctic birds December 2012 [http://www.aerc.eu/tac.html] [as Apus affinis]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/26
EN Clements, J. F.: eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world 6.7 [http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementsche...], Cornell Lab of Ornithology [as Apus affinis]
Data retrieved on: 2013/04/07
ES Lilleleht V. , Lõhmus A. (1997): Scientific, Estonian and English names of birds of Europe [http://www.eoy.ee/yhing/nime.htm] [as Apus affinis]
Data retrieved on: 2010/07/11

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