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Apodiformes / Apodidae / Apus

Dark-rumped Swift

Apus acuticauda · 暗背雨燕

IUCN: Near Threatened Found in China

Distribution & Habitat

Found in Bhutan and Northeast India, with records as a vagrant in Thailand. Inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Conservation

Threatened by habitat loss due to deforestation and human activities affecting its forest habitat.

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Taxonomy

Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Apus

Distribution

breeds eastern Bhutan and northeastern India; winters to northern Thailand

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (darswi1) CBR v12.0 (#553) Avibase

CBR Notes: IUCN红色名录等级由VU降为NT

Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.