Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
(Shelley, 1870)
Least Concern
A
British & Irish Rarity Status: Rare
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Pallid Swift © Nature Guides
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Pallid Swift - Britain © Colin Bradshaw
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Pallid Swift - Britain © Colin Bradshaw
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Pallid Swift - Britain © Jonathan Farooqi
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Pallid Swift - Britain © Colin Bradshaw
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Pallid Swift - Cleveland © Frank Golding
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Pallid Swift - Northumberland © Stef Mcelwee
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Related Articles
Trackers showcase annual life cycle of Pallid Swift
Publish date: 09/02/2022
Birds from a colony in Gibraltar were studied for two years, revealing information on movements and behaviour.
Focus On: Common and Pallid Swifts
Publish date: 28/10/2006
Late autumn is the time for Pallid Swift in Britain - or is it? Identification expert Martin Garner takes a look at separating Common and Pallid Swifts, but with the twist of Common Swifts of the subspecies pekinensis thrown in for good measure.
Hybridisation between Pallid and Common Swifts revealed in DNA study
Publish date: 15/06/2022
Significant gene flow between the two species has been documented in Europe.
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