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Horus Swift

Apus horus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (동물)
Phylum
Chordata (척삭동물)
Class
Aves (새)
Order
Apodiformes (칼새목)
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Apus
Species
Apus horus (Horus Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホーラスアマツバメ
Chinese 白眉雨燕
Spanish Vencejo horus
French Martinet horus
German Horussegler
Portuguese andorinhão-das-barreiras
Russian Эфиопский стриж

Similar Species in Apus

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Bates's Swift
Apus batesi
Least Concern
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Common Swift
Apus apus
Least Concern
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House Swift
Apus nipalensis
Least Concern
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Little Swift
Apus affinis
Not Evaluated
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Madagascar Swift
Apus balstoni
Least Concern
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Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
Least Concern
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Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
Not Evaluated
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Alexander's Swift
Apus alexandri
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horus Swift?
The scientific name of Horus Swift is Apus horus. It belongs to the genus Apus.
What is the conservation status of Horus Swift?
Horus Swift (Apus horus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Horus Swift live?
Horus Swift is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Horus Swift belong to?
Horus Swift (Apus horus) belongs to the genus Apus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.
Is Horus Swift endangered?
No, Horus Swift (Apus horus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Horus Swift belong to?
Horus Swift (Apus horus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Horus Swift?
The closest relatives of Horus Swift in the genus Apus include Alexander's Swift, Bates's Swift, Common Swift, House Swift, Little Swift.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Apus — 20 Species

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Alexander's Swift
Apus alexandri
LC 🐾
Bates's Swift
Apus batesi
LC 🐾
Common Swift
Apus apus
LC
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Horus Swift
Apus horus
LC
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House Swift
Apus nipalensis
LC 🐾
Little Swift
Apus affinis
NE 🐾
Madagascar Swift
Apus balstoni
LC 🐾
Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
LC 🐾
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
NE 🐾
Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus
NE 🐾
Plain Swift
Apus unicolor
LC 🐾
Fernando Po Swift
Apus sladeniae
DD 🐾
Cook's Swift
Apus cooki
NE 🐾
Salim Ali's Swift
Apus salimalii
NE 🐾
Blyth's Swift
Apus leuconyx
NE 🐾
Forbes-Watson's Swift
Apus berliozi
LC 🐾
White-rumped Swift
Apus caffer
NE 🐾
Bradfield's Swift
Apus bradfieldi
LC 🐾
African Swift
Apus barbatus
LC 🐾
Dark-rumped Swift
Apus acuticauda
VU
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